
Mazda MX-5
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,840 cc
Y292 GAUMOT history
Y292 GAU is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 8 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 47,591 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 47,591 mi
- At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,072 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y292 GAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 8 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y292 GAU was last recorded at 47,591 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 1,523 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 46,068 miles · 6 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,523 miles
- Average per year
- 2,072 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 47,591 miles
- 2025 – 46,068 miles
- 2024 – 44,495 miles
- 2023 – 43,021 miles
- 2022 – 41,531 miles
- 2021 – 39,928 miles
- 2020 – 37,295 miles
- 2019 – 32,815 miles
- 2018 – 32,748 miles
- 2017 – 32,361 miles
- 2016 – 31,135 miles
- 2015 – 30,173 miles
- 2014 – 28,094 miles
- 2013 – 24,963 miles
- 2012 – 20,924 miles
- 2011 – 17,498 miles
- 2010 – 12,319 miles
- 2009 – 10,666 miles
- 2008 – 9,624 miles
- 2007 – 8,493 miles
- 2006 – 7,083 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.
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013
Full MOT history
28 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,591 miles (+1,523)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 47,591 miles
- Test number
- 174231042606
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,068 miles (+1,573)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 46,068 miles
- Test number
- 165404381895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,495 miles (+1,474)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 44,495 miles
- Test number
- 337215406340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,021 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 43,021 miles
- Test number
- 401111100603
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail43,018 miles (+1,487)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,018 miles
- Test number
- 637570048082
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill lower end of wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass41,531 miles (+1,603)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 41,531 miles
- Test number
- 339605388320
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass39,928 miles (+2,633)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 39,928 miles
- Test number
- 107038004601
- AdvisoryCorrosion forming on both outer sills
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass37,295 miles (+4,480)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 37,295 miles
- Test number
- 208910358145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,815 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 32,815 miles
- Test number
- 674140253471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,815 miles (+67)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,815 miles
- Test number
- 319436544577
- 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))
Pass32,748 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 32,748 miles
- Test number
- 901860349680
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail32,748 miles (+387)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,748 miles
- Test number
- 661923084678
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade deteriorated & split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass32,361 miles (+1,226)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 32,361 miles
- Test number
- 716075540267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,135 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 31,135 miles
- Test number
- 259010201657
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail31,126 miles (+953)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,126 miles
- Test number
- 137215323630
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass30,173 miles (+2,079)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 30,173 miles
- Test number
- 599805005256
- NoteOffside and nearside rear inner arch area corroded
- NoteOffside rear outer lower sill area corroded
Pass28,094 miles (+3,131)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 28,094 miles
- Test number
- 109826704285
- NoteN/s front tyre on legal limit
- NoteN/s o/s rear sill ends and outer sills rusty
- NoteO/s front tyre getting low
Pass24,963 miles (+4,039)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 24,963 miles
- Test number
- 997901413254
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail20,924 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,924 miles
- Test number
- 319445602442
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass20,924 miles (+3,426)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 20,924 miles
- Test number
- 947225902264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,498 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,498 miles
- Test number
- 296783991473
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass17,498 miles (+5,179)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 17,498 miles
- Test number
- 447663891127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,319 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 12,319 miles
- Test number
- 572897090157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,315 miles (+1,649)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,315 miles
- Test number
- 293653990169
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass10,666 miles (+1,042)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 10,666 miles
- Test number
- 121485909294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,624 miles (+1,131)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 9,624 miles
- Test number
- 234947308228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,493 miles (+1,410)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 8,493 miles
- Test number
- 142095707216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,083 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 7,083 miles
- Test number
- 623416206215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y292 GAU
- Does Y292 GAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y292 GAU is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y292 GAU?
- The MOT on Y292 GAU is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y292 GAU done?
- Y292 GAU was recorded at 47,591 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 2,072 miles a year.
- Has Y292 GAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y292 GAU has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y292 GAU 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 Y292 GAU find?
- Y292 GAU passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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