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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc

Y6 MKEMOT history

Y6 MKE is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 15 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 67,898 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

Y6 MKE 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 10 May 2027
Mileage
67,898 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,446 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 MKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 MKE was last recorded at 67,898 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 4,132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,766 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,132 miles
Average per year
3,446 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,898 miles
  • 2025 – 63,766 miles
  • 2024 – 60,686 miles
  • 2023 – 56,353 miles
  • 2022 – 55,018 miles
  • 2021 – 52,553 miles
  • 2020 – 50,355 miles
  • 2019 – 46,759 miles
  • 2018 – 43,444 miles
  • 2017 – 39,538 miles
  • 2016 – 35,869 miles
  • 2015 – 32,461 miles
  • 2014 – 29,118 miles
  • 2013 – 24,707 miles
  • 2012 – 21,105 miles
  • 2011 – 16,300 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,898 miles

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,898 miles (+4,132)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    67,898 miles
    Test number
    183451186245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2026
    Odometer
    63,766 miles
    Test number
    396375895524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail63,766 miles (+3,080)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,766 miles
    Test number
    628397726200
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass60,686 miles (+4,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2025
    Odometer
    60,686 miles
    Test number
    830026001853
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass56,353 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    56,353 miles
    Test number
    395791027751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail56,352 miles (+1,334)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,352 miles
    Test number
    334257038276
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass55,018 miles (+2,465)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    55,018 miles
    Test number
    957380994545
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass52,553 miles (+2,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    52,553 miles
    Test number
    439118366854
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass50,355 miles (+3,596)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    50,355 miles
    Test number
    636918176384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,759 miles (+3,315)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    46,759 miles
    Test number
    797440502619
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroding
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front o/s and n/s worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass43,444 miles (+3,906)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,444 miles
    Test number
    152409357985
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil Rear o/s and n/s (2.7.3)
  12. Pass39,538 miles (+3,669)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    39,538 miles
    Test number
    403833790274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,869 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,869 miles
    Test number
    836603555102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail35,868 miles (+3,407)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,868 miles
    Test number
    463154122224
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge worn (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass32,461 miles (+3,343)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    32,461 miles
    Test number
    955486925160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,118 miles (+4,411)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    29,118 miles
    Test number
    468803734199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,707 miles (+3,602)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    24,707 miles
    Test number
    509770423124
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteRear brake balance could be better
  18. Pass21,105 miles (+4,805)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    21,105 miles
    Test number
    509538102131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass16,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    16,300 miles
    Test number
    355699821196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 MKE

Does Y6 MKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 MKE is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 MKE?
The MOT on Y6 MKE is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 MKE done?
Y6 MKE was recorded at 67,898 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 3,446 miles a year.
Has Y6 MKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 MKE has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on Y6 MKE 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 MKE find?
Y6 MKE passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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