
Mazda MX-5
Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y211 JELMOT history
Y211 JEL is a yellow petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 99,826 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 99,826 mi
- At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,553 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y211 JEL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 31 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y211 JEL was last recorded at 99,826 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 95 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Jul 2020: 97,876 miles, lower than 97,877 miles on 20 Jul 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 99,731 miles · 8 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 95 miles
- Average per year
- 2,553 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,826 miles
- 2025 – 99,731 miles
- 2024 – 99,683 miles
- 2023 – 99,525 miles
- 2022 – 99,222 miles
- 2021 – 98,769 miles
- 2020 – 97,876 miles
- 2019 – 97,413 miles
- 2018 – 96,603 miles
- 2017 – 95,969 miles
- 2016 – 94,300 miles
- 2015 – 93,271 miles
- 2012 – 92,978 miles
- 2011 – 87,601 miles
- 2010 – 78,085 miles
- 2009 – 70,879 miles
- 2007 – 60,473 miles
- 2006 – 49,023 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
23 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,826 miles (+95)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 99,826 miles
- Test number
- 478789793060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,731 miles (+48)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 99,731 miles
- Test number
- 561445998687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,683 miles (+158)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 99,683 miles
- Test number
- 104443513685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,525 miles (+303)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 99,525 miles
- Test number
- 577974079801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,222 miles (+453)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 99,222 miles
- Test number
- 284070762035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,769 miles (+893)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 98,769 miles
- Test number
- 367045261495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,876 miles (-1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 97,876 miles
- Test number
- 599209271017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,877 miles (+464)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,877 miles
- Test number
- 402287581821
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass97,413 miles (+810)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 97,413 miles
- Test number
- 907897323949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,603 miles (+634)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 96,603 miles
- Test number
- 590585392259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,969 miles (+1,669)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 95,969 miles
- Test number
- 223389078437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,300 miles (+1,029)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 94,300 miles
- Test number
- 656364052502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,271 miles (+293)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 93,271 miles
- Test number
- 485649415213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,978 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 92,978 miles
- Test number
- 229441862064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,962 miles (+5,361)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,962 miles
- Test number
- 286393952050
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass87,601 miles (+9,516)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 87,601 miles
- Test number
- 905404251042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,085 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 78,085 miles
- Test number
- 764807950002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,085 miles (+7,206)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,085 miles
- Test number
- 344554250042
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass70,879 miles (+10,406)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 70,879 miles
- Test number
- 974787259077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,473 miles (+11,450)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 60,473 miles
- Test number
- 943468217310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,023 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,023 miles
- Test number
- 103528156285
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass49,023 miles (+1,479)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 49,023 miles
- Test number
- 564378556249
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass47,544 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 47,544 miles
- Test number
- 991115976051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y211 JEL
- Does Y211 JEL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y211 JEL is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y211 JEL?
- The MOT on Y211 JEL is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y211 JEL done?
- Y211 JEL was recorded at 99,826 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 2,553 miles a year.
- Has Y211 JEL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y211 JEL has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2020.
- Has the mileage on Y211 JEL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Jul 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y211 JEL find?
- Y211 JEL passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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