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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,840 cc

Y6 GWHMOT history

Y6 GWH is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 12 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 81,436 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

Y6 GWH black 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 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
81,436 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,105 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 GWH
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
12 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 GWH was last recorded at 81,436 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,431 miles · 12 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,105 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,436 miles
  • 2024 – 81,431 miles
  • 2022 – 80,642 miles
  • 2021 – 77,990 miles
  • 2020 – 74,235 miles
  • 2019 – 70,315 miles
  • 2018 – 63,987 miles
  • 2017 – 58,877 miles
  • 2016 – 52,082 miles
  • 2015 – 41,552 miles
  • 2014 – 36,103 miles
  • 2013 – 33,210 miles
  • 2012 – 30,628 miles
  • 2011 – 28,041 miles
  • 2010 – 26,498 miles
  • 2009 – 25,045 miles
  • 2008 – 23,228 miles
  • 2007 – 20,472 miles
  • 2006 – 18,100 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,436 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • N/s/r outer sill corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • O/s/r outer sill corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    81,436 miles
    Test number
    545224739421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail81,436 miles (+5)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,436 miles
    Test number
    515516659078
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Fail81,431 miles (+789)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,431 miles
    Test number
    398357536870
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass80,642 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    80,642 miles
    Test number
    767924672734
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s/r outer sill corroded
  5. Fail80,640 miles (+2,650)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,640 miles
    Test number
    257970410995
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s/r outer sill corroded
  6. Pass77,990 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    77,990 miles
    Test number
    378986393710
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s/r outer sill corroded
  7. Fail77,990 miles (+3,755)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,990 miles
    Test number
    994309477936
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s/r outer sill corroded
  8. Pass74,235 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    74,235 miles
    Test number
    791163082050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  9. Fail74,235 miles (+3,920)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,235 miles
    Test number
    700816612034
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  10. Pass70,315 miles (+6,328)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    70,315 miles
    Test number
    706439715426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,987 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    63,987 miles
    Test number
    362782826639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail63,987 miles (+5,110)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,987 miles
    Test number
    414145329892
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass58,877 miles (+6,795)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    58,877 miles
    Test number
    173451201224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,082 miles (+10,530)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    52,082 miles
    Test number
    722436925927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,552 miles (+5,449)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    41,552 miles
    Test number
    419115145012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,103 miles (+84)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    36,103 miles
    Test number
    356007434000
    • NoteOffside rear outer sill corroded
    • NoteRear anti-roll bar corroded offside
    • NoteSlight bind nearside rear brake
  17. Fail36,019 miles (+2,809)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,019 miles
    Test number
    285369124008
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear outer sill corroded
    • NoteRear anti-roll bar corroded offside
    • NoteSlight bind nearside rear brake
  18. Pass33,210 miles (+2,582)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    33,210 miles
    Test number
    108448153095
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear sill corroded
  19. Pass30,628 miles (+2,587)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    30,628 miles
    Test number
    789688732051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,041 miles (+1,543)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    28,041 miles
    Test number
    115245751425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,498 miles (+1,453)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    26,498 miles
    Test number
    180826230015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,045 miles (+1,817)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    25,045 miles
    Test number
    553681759016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,228 miles (+2,756)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    23,228 miles
    Test number
    702047258078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,472 miles (+2,372)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    20,472 miles
    Test number
    720134847084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    18,100 miles
    Test number
    334455146052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 GWH

Does Y6 GWH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 GWH is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 GWH?
The MOT on Y6 GWH is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 GWH done?
Y6 GWH was recorded at 81,436 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 3,105 miles a year.
Has Y6 GWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 GWH has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y6 GWH 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 Y6 GWH find?
Y6 GWH passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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