Mazda MX-5
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,840 cc
Y232 KDVMOT history
Y232 KDV is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 103,940 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 103,940 mi
- At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,855 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y232 KDV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y232 KDV was last recorded at 103,940 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 103,932 miles · 28 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 3,855 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,940 miles
- 2023 – 99,702 miles
- 2022 – 95,161 miles
- 2021 – 90,809 miles
- 2020 – 88,579 miles
- 2019 – 85,090 miles
- 2018 – 83,081 miles
- 2017 – 80,436 miles
- 2016 – 74,190 miles
- 2015 – 67,458 miles
- 2014 – 63,582 miles
- 2013 – 57,979 miles
- 2012 – 50,768 miles
- 2011 – 47,840 miles
- 2010 – 43,991 miles
- 2009 – 39,688 miles
- 2008 – 35,286 miles
- 2007 – 30,192 miles
- 2006 – 24,528 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass103,940 miles
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2026
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2026
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
25 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,940 miles (+8)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 103,940 miles
- Test number
- 433965328131
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail103,932 miles (+9)1 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,932 miles
- Test number
- 151014043083
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail103,923 miles (+4,221)3 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,923 miles
- Test number
- 657044090519
- MajorDriver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass99,702 miles (+4,541)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 99,702 miles
- Test number
- 168299406153
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass95,161 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 95,161 miles
- Test number
- 309916406084
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail95,154 miles (+4,345)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,154 miles
- Test number
- 946612510424
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin about 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass90,809 miles (+2,230)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 90,809 miles
- Test number
- 650856251781
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front tyres slightly perrished
Pass88,579 miles (+3,489)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 88,579 miles
- Test number
- 665319528357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,090 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 85,090 miles
- Test number
- 141641539109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,090 miles (+2,009)1 dangerous2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,090 miles
- Test number
- 310502390715
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass83,081 miles (+2,645)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 83,081 miles
- Test number
- 493581920289
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass80,436 miles (+6,246)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 80,436 miles
- Test number
- 201566924522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,190 miles (+6,732)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 74,190 miles
- Test number
- 115624175172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,458 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 67,458 miles
- Test number
- 158053865007
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- NoteCorrosion on o/s front to rear metal brake pipe.
Fail67,458 miles (+3,876)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,458 miles
- Test number
- 118882865096
- FailureOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- NoteCorrosion on o/s front to rear metal brake pipe.
Pass63,582 miles (+5,603)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 63,582 miles
- Test number
- 138832844498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,979 miles (+7,211)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 57,979 miles
- Test number
- 225333453046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,768 miles (+2,928)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 50,768 miles
- Test number
- 318146142053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,840 miles (+3,849)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 47,840 miles
- Test number
- 375816951072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,991 miles (+4,303)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 43,991 miles
- Test number
- 541647950049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,688 miles (+4,402)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 39,688 miles
- Test number
- 754496359059
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass35,286 miles (+5,094)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 35,286 miles
- Test number
- 552632858091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,192 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 30,192 miles
- Test number
- 622371357035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,186 miles (+5,658)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,186 miles
- Test number
- 562121857081
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,528 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 24,528 miles
- Test number
- 573604656079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y232 KDV
- Does Y232 KDV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y232 KDV is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y232 KDV?
- The MOT on Y232 KDV is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y232 KDV done?
- Y232 KDV was recorded at 103,940 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 3,855 miles a year.
- Has Y232 KDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y232 KDV has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y232 KDV 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 Y232 KDV find?
- Y232 KDV passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 11 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 8 more.
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