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Mazda MX-5

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,798 cc

Y23 SJFMOT history

Y23 SJF is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 6 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 107,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

Y23 SJF grey 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 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
107,200 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,491 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 SJF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
6 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 SJF was last recorded at 107,200 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 6,204 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,996 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,204 miles
Average per year
5,491 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,200 miles
  • 2025 – 100,996 miles
  • 2024 – 95,413 miles
  • 2022 – 92,056 miles
  • 2021 – 89,602 miles
  • 2020 – 84,466 miles
  • 2019 – 77,720 miles
  • 2018 – 75,345 miles
  • 2017 – 73,073 miles
  • 2016 – 70,245 miles
  • 2015 – 68,538 miles
  • 2014 – 66,471 miles
  • 2013 – 53,666 miles
  • 2012 – 40,441 miles
  • 2011 – 25,422 miles
  • 2010 – 17,011 miles
  • 2009 – 13,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,200 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All Four Tyres (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,200 miles (+6,204)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    107,200 miles
    Test number
    584045947417
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All Four Tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass100,996 miles (+5,583)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    100,996 miles
    Test number
    139055930962
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Four Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass95,413 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    95,413 miles
    Test number
    828064531755
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail95,384 miles (+3,328)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,384 miles
    Test number
    859041584589
    • DangerousRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached Both damaged (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. Pass92,056 miles (+55)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    92,056 miles
    Test number
    376257714169
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Fail92,001 miles (+2,399)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,001 miles
    Test number
    755191092010
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both rear inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass89,602 miles (+43)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    89,602 miles
    Test number
    217664539393
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail89,559 miles (+5,093)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,559 miles
    Test number
    771675987269
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass84,466 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    84,466 miles
    Test number
    624915567528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail84,412 miles (+6,692)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,412 miles
    Test number
    519967342790
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass77,720 miles (+2,375)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    77,720 miles
    Test number
    834097747474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,345 miles (+2,272)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    75,345 miles
    Test number
    922964641979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,073 miles (+2,828)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    73,073 miles
    Test number
    567115241349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,245 miles (+1,707)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    70,245 miles
    Test number
    844230897410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,538 miles (+1,801)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    68,538 miles
    Test number
    736615505295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail66,737 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,737 miles
    Test number
    167864765099
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass66,737 miles (+266)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    66,737 miles
    Test number
    289764165008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,471 miles (+12,805)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    66,471 miles
    Test number
    755893564015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,666 miles (+13,225)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    53,666 miles
    Test number
    108714163449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,441 miles (+15,019)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,441 miles
    Test number
    678086762084
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass25,422 miles (+8,411)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    25,422 miles
    Test number
    796153061048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,011 miles (+3,632)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    17,011 miles
    Test number
    573491760031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    13,379 miles
    Test number
    880615459028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y23 SJF

Does Y23 SJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 SJF is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 SJF?
The MOT on Y23 SJF is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 SJF done?
Y23 SJF was recorded at 107,200 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 5,491 miles a year.
Has Y23 SJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 SJF has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on Y23 SJF 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 Y23 SJF find?
Y23 SJF passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front coil spring corroded; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres.

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