
Mazda MX-5
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc
XAG 456MOT history
XAG 456 is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 57,132 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 57,132 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,213 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- XAG 456
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
XAG 456 was last recorded at 57,132 miles on 27 Jul 2022, 2,350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 54,782 miles · 11 Aug 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,350 miles
- Average per year
- 1,213 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 57,132 miles
- 2021 – 54,782 miles
- 2020 – 54,033 miles
- 2019 – 53,598 miles
- 2018 – 53,394 miles
- 2017 – 52,608 miles
- 2016 – 51,685 miles
- 2015 – 50,544 miles
- 2014 – 49,426 miles
- 2013 – 48,325 miles
- 2012 – 47,120 miles
- 2011 – 45,951 miles
- 2010 – 44,631 miles
- 2009 – 43,242 miles
- 2008 – 41,322 miles
- 2007 – 39,118 miles
- 2006 – 37,273 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
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 Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill rear edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,132 miles (+2,350)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 57,132 miles
- Test number
- 402167445153
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass54,782 miles (+749)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 54,782 miles
- Test number
- 604572973762
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill panel and arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill panel and arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass54,033 miles (+435)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 54,033 miles
- Test number
- 754988051388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,598 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 53,598 miles
- Test number
- 122408376469
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill rear edge (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail53,597 miles (+203)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,597 miles
- Test number
- 983879833778
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment full travel and no effort (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake lever on caliper seized in applied position
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill rear edge (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass53,394 miles (+786)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 53,394 miles
- Test number
- 235670142433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,608 miles (+923)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2018
- Odometer
- 52,608 miles
- Test number
- 578309802284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,685 miles (+1,141)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 51,685 miles
- Test number
- 149343456816
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,544 miles (+1,118)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 50,544 miles
- Test number
- 746502045085
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass49,426 miles (+1,101)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 49,426 miles
- Test number
- 307793944051
- AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass48,325 miles (+1,205)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 48,325 miles
- Test number
- 517223953067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,120 miles (+1,169)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 47,120 miles
- Test number
- 106183752003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,951 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,951 miles
- Test number
- 529368761076
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass45,951 miles (+1,320)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 45,951 miles
- Test number
- 637038061091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,631 miles (+1,389)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 44,631 miles
- Test number
- 170190570037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,242 miles (+1,920)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 43,242 miles
- Test number
- 824123969044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,322 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 41,322 miles
- Test number
- 514076268083
- NoteBoth number plates fitted on top of others
Fail41,322 miles (+2,204)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,322 miles
- Test number
- 153746368067
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- NoteBoth number plates fitted on top of others
- NoteNearside door mirror glass missing
Pass39,118 miles (+1,845)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 39,118 miles
- Test number
- 950283677083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,273 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,273 miles
- Test number
- 831744076024
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass37,273 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 37,273 miles
- Test number
- 931554676080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about XAG 456
- What vehicle is registration XAG 456 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show XAG 456 on a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does XAG 456 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on XAG 456 expired on 15 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on XAG 456?
- The MOT on XAG 456 expired on 15 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has XAG 456 done?
- XAG 456 was recorded at 57,132 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2022, an average of 1,213 miles a year.
- Has XAG 456 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. XAG 456 has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2019.
- Has the mileage on XAG 456 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 XAG 456 find?
- XAG 456 passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill; offside integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill.
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