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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,840 cc

X787 TSSMOT history

X787 TSS is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 15 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 130,038 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

X787 TSS 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 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
130,038 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X787 TSS
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
15 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X787 TSS was last recorded at 130,038 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 838 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,200 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
838 miles
Average per year
3,629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,038 miles
  • 2025 – 129,200 miles
  • 2024 – 128,251 miles
  • 2023 – 127,644 miles
  • 2022 – 127,472 miles
  • 2021 – 127,347 miles
  • 2019 – 126,731 miles
  • 2018 – 124,940 miles
  • 2016 – 124,622 miles
  • 2014 – 123,909 miles
  • 2013 – 123,201 miles
  • 2012 – 110,612 miles
  • 2011 – 98,918 miles
  • 2010 – 88,417 miles
  • 2009 – 85,446 miles
  • 2008 – 70,818 miles
  • 2007 – 61,823 miles
  • 2006 – 56,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,038 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,038 miles (+838)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    130,038 miles
    Test number
    626638927760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass129,200 miles (+949)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    129,200 miles
    Test number
    288975425545
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass128,251 miles (+15)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    128,251 miles
    Test number
    195771870975
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail128,236 miles (+592)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,236 miles
    Test number
    503491393724
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass127,644 miles (+172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    127,644 miles
    Test number
    676241007832
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass127,472 miles (+125)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    127,472 miles
    Test number
    366010512701
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass127,347 miles (+616)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    127,347 miles
    Test number
    404064053006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass126,731 miles (+1,791)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    126,731 miles
    Test number
    356637238050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass124,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    124,940 miles
    Test number
    819856711769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail124,940 miles (+318)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,940 miles
    Test number
    702013846746
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  11. Pass124,622 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    124,622 miles
    Test number
    925288619927
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  12. Fail124,618 miles (+709)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,618 miles
    Test number
    620232242827
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis at roll bar mounting area (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  13. Pass123,909 miles (+708)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    123,909 miles
    Test number
    275767824110
    • NoteUnderbody surface rust

  14. Pass123,201 miles (+3)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    123,201 miles
    Test number
    139973433167
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inside edge
    • NoteExhaust slightly deteriorated
    • NoteUnderbody surface rust

  15. Fail123,198 miles (+12,586)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,198 miles
    Test number
    855150323118
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inside edge
    • NoteExhaust slightly deteriorated
    • NoteUnderbody surface rust

  16. Pass110,612 miles (+196)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    110,612 miles
    Test number
    829612122155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail110,416 miles (+11,498)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,416 miles
    Test number
    249807012113
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass98,918 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    98,918 miles
    Test number
    356996471079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail98,918 miles (+10,501)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,918 miles
    Test number
    955753871040
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass88,417 miles (+2,971)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    88,417 miles
    Test number
    680512810115
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  21. Pass85,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    85,446 miles
    Test number
    100685769457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail85,446 miles (+14,628)7 dangerous7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,446 miles
    Test number
    401139859017
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • DangerousNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • DangerousNearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • DangerousNearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • DangerousOffside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • DangerousOffside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass70,818 miles (+8,995)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    70,818 miles
    Test number
    270643958011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,823 miles (+5,616)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    61,823 miles
    Test number
    242861277005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass56,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    56,207 miles
    Test number
    544919476043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X787 TSS

Does X787 TSS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X787 TSS is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X787 TSS?
The MOT on X787 TSS is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X787 TSS done?
X787 TSS was recorded at 130,038 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 3,629 miles a year.
Has X787 TSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X787 TSS has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on X787 TSS 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 X787 TSS find?
X787 TSS passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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