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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,840 cc

X774 JKXMOT history

X774 JKX is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 22 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 137,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

X774 JKX black Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
137,975 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X774 JKX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
22 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X774 JKX was last recorded at 137,975 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,970 miles · 28 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
5,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,975 miles
  • 2025 – 135,720 miles
  • 2023 – 135,183 miles
  • 2022 – 134,330 miles
  • 2021 – 133,100 miles
  • 2020 – 131,149 miles
  • 2019 – 129,197 miles
  • 2018 – 127,637 miles
  • 2017 – 127,177 miles
  • 2016 – 125,466 miles
  • 2015 – 122,841 miles
  • 2014 – 112,920 miles
  • 2013 – 103,854 miles
  • 2012 – 91,625 miles
  • 2011 – 82,196 miles
  • 2010 – 67,884 miles
  • 2009 – 54,881 miles
  • 2008 – 43,937 miles
  • 2007 – 27,111 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,975 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

30 tests since 29 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,975 miles (+5)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    137,975 miles
    Test number
    649437403251
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail137,970 miles (+2,250)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,970 miles
    Test number
    527161210306
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass135,720 miles (+537)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    135,720 miles
    Test number
    830017960699
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rusted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOuter Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides outer sills & quarter panels have been previously patch weld repaired. (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody rusting

  4. Pass135,183 miles (+853)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    135,183 miles
    Test number
    754592249726
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass134,330 miles (+14)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    134,330 miles
    Test number
    569031851066
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail134,316 miles (+1,216)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,316 miles
    Test number
    688452928327
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass133,100 miles (+1,951)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    133,100 miles
    Test number
    184430572127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass131,149 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    131,149 miles
    Test number
    599890280608
    • AdvisoryFRONT AND REAR BRAKE HOSES ARE PERISHING
    • AdvisoryFRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE RUSTY

  9. Fail131,126 miles (+1,929)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,126 miles
    Test number
    376035820642
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFRONT AND REAR BRAKE HOSES ARE PERISHING
    • AdvisoryFRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE RUSTY

  10. Pass129,197 miles (+1,560)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    129,197 miles
    Test number
    518553290253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass127,637 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    127,637 miles
    Test number
    419874230778
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail127,637 miles (+460)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,637 miles
    Test number
    765465125393
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass127,177 miles (+1,711)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    127,177 miles
    Test number
    778690533176
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  14. Pass125,466 miles (+80)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    125,466 miles
    Test number
    280971399143
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  15. Fail125,386 miles (+2,545)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,386 miles
    Test number
    791316709300
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  16. Pass122,841 miles (+192)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    122,841 miles
    Test number
    939772555189
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteH/lamps discoloured
    • NoteSills,floor/chassis/inner arch seams,subframes,suspension,rear brake pipes,rear discs-corroded
    • NoteUnable to assess prior repairs due to sealant etc,refer also prior fail/advise

  17. Fail122,649 miles (+9,729)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,649 miles
    Test number
    996208545123
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteH/lamps discoloured
    • NoteSills,floor/chassis/inner arch seams,subframes,suspension,rear brake pipes,rear discs-corroded

  18. Pass112,920 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    112,920 miles
    Test number
    116972204288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail112,892 miles (+9,038)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,892 miles
    Test number
    147619094182
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass103,854 miles (+529)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    103,854 miles
    Test number
    269051513273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail103,325 miles (+11,700)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,325 miles
    Test number
    246207093430
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Pass91,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    91,625 miles
    Test number
    345933192193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail91,625 miles (+9,429)5 failures2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,625 miles
    Test number
    248713692495
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront pads wear
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded,underbody seams/subframe/suspension corrosion
    • NoteReqar crossaxle brake pipe corroded/poor
    • NoteSills prior repairs

  24. Pass82,196 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    82,196 miles
    Test number
    357776901223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail82,163 miles (+21)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,163 miles
    Test number
    265602601224
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn inner edge
    • NoteRear brake pipes corroded

  26. Fail82,142 miles (+14,258)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,142 miles
    Test number
    906910801280
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  27. Pass67,884 miles (+13,003)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    67,884 miles
    Test number
    521292750151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass54,881 miles (+10,944)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    54,881 miles
    Test number
    870702429289
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear number plate starting to de-laminate.

  29. Pass43,937 miles (+16,826)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    43,937 miles
    Test number
    921682758217
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  30. Pass27,111 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    27,111 miles
    Test number
    262309227069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X774 JKX

Does X774 JKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X774 JKX is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X774 JKX?
The MOT on X774 JKX is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X774 JKX done?
X774 JKX was recorded at 137,975 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 5,759 miles a year.
Has X774 JKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X774 JKX has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on X774 JKX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on X774 JKX find?
X774 JKX passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 10 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 7 more.

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