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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

Y30 GEFMOT history

Y30 GEF is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 12 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 74,072 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

Y30 GEF red 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 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
74,072 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,206 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y30 GEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
12 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y30 GEF was last recorded at 74,072 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 8,926 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,146 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,926 miles
Average per year
8,206 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,072 miles
  • 2025 – 65,146 miles
  • 2024 – 52,899 miles
  • 2023 – 39,207 miles
  • 2022 – 35,994 miles
  • 2021 – 31,153 miles
  • 2020 – 26,795 miles
  • 2019 – 18,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,072 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 25 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,072 miles (+8,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    74,072 miles
    Test number
    298749346138
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass65,146 miles (+12,247)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    65,146 miles
    Test number
    443363877317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass52,899 miles (+13,692)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    52,899 miles
    Test number
    652366784102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass39,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    39,207 miles
    Test number
    387666446639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail39,207 miles (+3,213)1 dangerous2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,207 miles
    Test number
    793678260653
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (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))
  6. Pass35,994 miles (+4,841)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    35,994 miles
    Test number
    166882022322
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both On Both Edges With Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass31,153 miles (+4,358)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    31,153 miles
    Test number
    370756487584
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre flat at time of test. Punctured. 205/45R17 84W
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Discs inner and outer face in poor condition
  8. Pass26,795 miles (+8,196)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    26,795 miles
    Test number
    287430635332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass18,599 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    18,599 miles
    Test number
    332532646086
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Questions about Y30 GEF

Does Y30 GEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y30 GEF is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y30 GEF?
The MOT on Y30 GEF is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y30 GEF done?
Y30 GEF was recorded at 74,072 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 8,206 miles a year.
Has Y30 GEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y30 GEF has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on Y30 GEF 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 Y30 GEF find?
Y30 GEF passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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