Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y211 VBEMOT history
Y211 VBE is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 28 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 21 MOT tests, with 54,605 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 54,605 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 21 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 2,170 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y211 VBE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 28 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y211 VBE was last recorded at 54,605 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 1,528 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 53,077 miles · 19 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,528 miles
- Average per year
- 2,170 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 54,605 miles
- 2025 – 53,077 miles
- 2024 – 51,925 miles
- 2023 – 50,660 miles
- 2022 – 48,152 miles
- 2021 – 46,348 miles
- 2020 – 44,664 miles
- 2019 – 41,163 miles
- 2018 – 38,533 miles
- 2017 – 33,404 miles
- 2016 – 29,586 miles
- 2015 – 25,987 miles
- 2014 – 25,438 miles
- 2013 – 24,242 miles
- 2011 – 21,477 miles
- 2010 – 19,830 miles
- 2008 – 18,206 miles
- 2007 – 16,260 miles
- 2006 – 14,054 miles
- 2005 – 10,588 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass54,605 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
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, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
21 tests since 7 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,605 miles (+1,528)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 54,605 miles
- Test number
- 115093500392
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass53,077 miles (+1,152)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 53,077 miles
- Test number
- 822440293345
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass51,925 miles (+1,265)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 51,925 miles
- Test number
- 683265896957
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass50,660 miles (+2,508)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 50,660 miles
- Test number
- 830392489042
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,152 miles (+1,804)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 48,152 miles
- Test number
- 732919604555
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,348 miles (+1,684)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 46,348 miles
- Test number
- 159336975547
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass44,664 miles (+3,501)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 44,664 miles
- Test number
- 751374386569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,163 miles (+2,630)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 41,163 miles
- Test number
- 587116942362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,533 miles (+5,129)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 38,533 miles
- Test number
- 637951563638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,404 miles (+3,818)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 33,404 miles
- Test number
- 771520516000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,586 miles (+3,599)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 29,586 miles
- Test number
- 300514452387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,987 miles (+549)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 25,987 miles
- Test number
- 828166515059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,438 miles (+1,196)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 25,438 miles
- Test number
- 779831374072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,242 miles (+2,765)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 24,242 miles
- Test number
- 556681523133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,477 miles (+370)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 21,477 miles
- Test number
- 146962431307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,107 miles (+1,277)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 21,107 miles
- Test number
- 849306411103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,830 miles (+1,624)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 19,830 miles
- Test number
- 431567110118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,206 miles (+1,946)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 18,206 miles
- Test number
- 791922918329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,260 miles (+2,206)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 16,260 miles
- Test number
- 734047317374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,054 miles (+3,466)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 14,054 miles
- Test number
- 723877906328
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass10,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 10,588 miles
- Test number
- 983481615317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y211 VBE
- Does Y211 VBE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y211 VBE is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y211 VBE?
- The MOT on Y211 VBE is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y211 VBE done?
- Y211 VBE was recorded at 54,605 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 2,170 miles a year.
- Has Y211 VBE ever failed its MOT?
- No. Y211 VBE has passed all 21 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on Y211 VBE 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 Y211 VBE find?
- Y211 VBE passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear upper suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.
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