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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,840 cc

X799 BALMOT history

X799 BAL is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 20 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 54,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

X799 BAL blue 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 12 May 2027
Mileage
54,042 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,018 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X799 BAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
20 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X799 BAL was last recorded at 54,042 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,779 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
263 miles
Average per year
1,018 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,042 miles
  • 2025 – 53,779 miles
  • 2024 – 53,552 miles
  • 2023 – 53,380 miles
  • 2022 – 53,281 miles
  • 2021 – 52,716 miles
  • 2020 – 52,436 miles
  • 2019 – 51,948 miles
  • 2018 – 51,369 miles
  • 2017 – 50,985 miles
  • 2016 – 50,451 miles
  • 2015 – 50,177 miles
  • 2014 – 49,596 miles
  • 2013 – 48,612 miles
  • 2012 – 48,130 miles
  • 2011 – 47,555 miles
  • 2010 – 45,178 miles
  • 2009 – 42,394 miles
  • 2008 – 39,532 miles
  • 2007 – 36,799 miles
  • 2006 – 33,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,042 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    54,042 miles
    Test number
    105061872790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail54,042 miles (+263)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,042 miles
    Test number
    425159405489
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  3. Pass53,779 miles (+227)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    53,779 miles
    Test number
    988138819425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass53,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    53,552 miles
    Test number
    313736039074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail53,552 miles (+172)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,552 miles
    Test number
    692101477342
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges ON LIMITS (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass53,380 miles (+99)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    53,380 miles
    Test number
    444635639871
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass53,281 miles (+565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    53,281 miles
    Test number
    783842198840
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass52,716 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    52,716 miles
    Test number
    617669290983
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail52,716 miles (+280)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,716 miles
    Test number
    154097951197
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass52,436 miles (+488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    52,436 miles
    Test number
    265735368690
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass51,948 miles (+579)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2020
    Odometer
    51,948 miles
    Test number
    838313761277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,369 miles (+384)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    51,369 miles
    Test number
    360612370044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,985 miles (+534)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    50,985 miles
    Test number
    927578850623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,451 miles (+274)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    50,451 miles
    Test number
    718657441999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,177 miles (+581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    50,177 miles
    Test number
    769116625102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass49,596 miles (+984)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    49,596 miles
    Test number
    767966414129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,612 miles (+482)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    48,612 miles
    Test number
    915190213173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,130 miles (+575)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,130 miles
    Test number
    947357502196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,555 miles (+2,377)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    47,555 miles
    Test number
    915260421134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,178 miles (+2,784)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    45,178 miles
    Test number
    394213630155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail42,394 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,394 miles
    Test number
    433769629168
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  22. Pass42,394 miles (+2,862)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2010
    Odometer
    42,394 miles
    Test number
    671749829173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,532 miles (+2,733)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2009
    Odometer
    39,532 miles
    Test number
    513849528188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass36,799 miles (+3,132)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2008
    Odometer
    36,799 miles
    Test number
    102580837181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2007
    Odometer
    33,667 miles
    Test number
    131608516179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X799 BAL

Does X799 BAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X799 BAL is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X799 BAL?
The MOT on X799 BAL is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X799 BAL done?
X799 BAL was recorded at 54,042 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 1,018 miles a year.
Has X799 BAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X799 BAL has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on X799 BAL 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 X799 BAL find?
X799 BAL passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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