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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,839 cc

Y276 NBHMOT history

Y276 NBH is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 5 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 63,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2025.

Y276 NBH green Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Mar 2026
Mileage
63,698 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,107 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y276 NBH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y276 NBH was last recorded at 63,698 miles on 27 Mar 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,691 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
2,107 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,698 miles
  • 2024 – 63,542 miles
  • 2023 – 63,190 miles
  • 2022 – 61,880 miles
  • 2021 – 61,090 miles
  • 2020 – 60,455 miles
  • 2019 – 59,503 miles
  • 2018 – 58,266 miles
  • 2017 – 57,309 miles
  • 2016 – 56,536 miles
  • 2015 – 55,846 miles
  • 2014 – 55,232 miles
  • 2013 – 54,645 miles
  • 2012 – 50,328 miles
  • 2011 – 41,126 miles
  • 2010 – 30,386 miles
  • 2009 – 28,940 miles
  • 2008 – 27,665 miles
  • 2007 – 25,661 miles
  • 2006 – 23,471 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,698 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (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 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under car (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Corrosion to both rear inner & outer sills

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

30 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,698 miles (+7)1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    63,698 miles
    Test number
    342864745317
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (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 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under car (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail63,691 miles (+149)4 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,691 miles
    Test number
    786939136598
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill, Corner of outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To union (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass63,542 miles (+352)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    63,542 miles
    Test number
    371462939857
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to under side of vehicle and suspension components
    • AdvisoryHandbrake poor on nearside
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass63,190 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    63,190 miles
    Test number
    671191011942
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail63,190 miles (+1,310)5 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,190 miles
    Test number
    396191904822
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Rear Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass61,880 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    61,880 miles
    Test number
    180525685413
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sill end corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail61,879 miles (+789)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,879 miles
    Test number
    974943498867
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sill end corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass61,090 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    61,090 miles
    Test number
    363775139446
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both front chassis legs
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear sill ends

  9. Fail61,090 miles (+635)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,090 miles
    Test number
    297414009145
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both front chassis legs
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear sill ends

  10. Pass60,455 miles (+952)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    60,455 miles
    Test number
    400222405764
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear inner & outer sills

  11. Pass59,503 miles (+1,237)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    59,503 miles
    Test number
    815799844131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear inner & outer sills

  12. Pass58,266 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    58,266 miles
    Test number
    115503667677
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear inner & outer sills

  13. Fail58,265 miles (+956)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,265 miles
    Test number
    790492019601
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear inner & outer sills

  14. Pass57,309 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    57,309 miles
    Test number
    590621095829
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail57,308 miles (+772)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,308 miles
    Test number
    566414969590
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill/sill end (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill/sill end (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass56,536 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,536 miles
    Test number
    647810889692
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipe corroded(near mounting clips)
    • AdvisoryOffside front Chassis corroded (in wheel arch)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner sill corroded

  17. Fail56,536 miles (+690)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,536 miles
    Test number
    785798070243
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipe corroded(near mounting clips)
    • AdvisoryOffside front Chassis corroded (in wheel arch)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner sill corroded

  18. Pass55,846 miles (+614)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    55,846 miles
    Test number
    925211365080
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCorrosion to underside of vehicle
    • NoteFront brake pads approx 80% worn (& discs corroded)
    • NoteFront wiper blades splitting
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  19. Pass55,232 miles (+587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    55,232 miles
    Test number
    547282964096
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass54,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    54,645 miles
    Test number
    879656963003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail54,645 miles (+4,317)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,645 miles
    Test number
    738026663072
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass50,328 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    50,328 miles
    Test number
    695613962050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail50,326 miles (+9,200)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,326 miles
    Test number
    546082962073
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

  24. Pass41,126 miles (+10,740)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    41,126 miles
    Test number
    908389741036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    30,386 miles
    Test number
    243205930055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail30,386 miles (+1,446)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,386 miles
    Test number
    953355630029
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  27. Pass28,940 miles (+1,275)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    28,940 miles
    Test number
    412554949085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass27,665 miles (+2,004)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    27,665 miles
    Test number
    701669248045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass25,661 miles (+2,190)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    25,661 miles
    Test number
    954336147059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass23,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    23,471 miles
    Test number
    712951556012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y276 NBH

Does Y276 NBH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y276 NBH expired on 26 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y276 NBH?
The MOT on Y276 NBH expired on 26 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y276 NBH done?
Y276 NBH was recorded at 63,698 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2025, an average of 2,107 miles a year.
Has Y276 NBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y276 NBH has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y276 NBH 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 Y276 NBH find?
Y276 NBH passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2025 with 1 minor defect and 13 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 11 more.

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