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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,839 cc

Y868 YKMMOT history

Y868 YKM is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 4 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 155,860 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

Y868 YKM 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 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
155,860 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,021 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y868 YKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y868 YKM was last recorded at 155,860 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 5,225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,635 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,225 miles
Average per year
7,021 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,860 miles
  • 2025 – 150,635 miles
  • 2023 – 146,332 miles
  • 2022 – 143,401 miles
  • 2021 – 137,290 miles
  • 2020 – 131,471 miles
  • 2019 – 123,629 miles
  • 2018 – 114,625 miles
  • 2017 – 103,338 miles
  • 2016 – 98,922 miles
  • 2015 – 90,536 miles
  • 2014 – 78,922 miles
  • 2013 – 72,899 miles
  • 2012 – 63,652 miles
  • 2011 – 53,683 miles
  • 2010 – 43,702 miles
  • 2009 – 32,219 miles
  • 2008 – 22,919 miles
  • 2007 – 20,309 miles
  • 2006 – 18,530 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,860 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,860 miles (+5,225)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    155,860 miles
    Test number
    948275781331
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass150,635 miles (+4,303)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    150,635 miles
    Test number
    203074041960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass146,332 miles (+2,931)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    146,332 miles
    Test number
    763593821921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass143,401 miles (+6,111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    143,401 miles
    Test number
    407513193308
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass137,290 miles (+5,819)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    137,290 miles
    Test number
    558186558625
    • AdvisoryVehicle has extensive modifications
  6. Pass131,471 miles (+7,842)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    131,471 miles
    Test number
    226749970826
    • AdvisoryVehicle substantially modified
  7. Pass123,629 miles (+9,004)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    123,629 miles
    Test number
    375306043537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,625 miles (+11,287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    114,625 miles
    Test number
    860078376542
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass103,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    103,338 miles
    Test number
    857943190541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail103,338 miles (+4,416)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,338 miles
    Test number
    596657226484
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
  11. Pass98,922 miles (+8,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    98,922 miles
    Test number
    908404115044
    • AdvisoryVehicle is extensively modified
  12. Pass90,536 miles (+11,614)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    90,536 miles
    Test number
    675008995166
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  13. Pass78,922 miles (+6,023)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    78,922 miles
    Test number
    366121414253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NoteFront to rear metal brake pipe corroded- just passed
  14. Pass72,899 miles (+9,247)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    72,899 miles
    Test number
    706393213200
    • 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)
  15. Pass63,652 miles (+9,969)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    63,652 miles
    Test number
    189321592112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,683 miles (+9,981)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,683 miles
    Test number
    245996991189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail43,702 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,702 miles
    Test number
    143613800255
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  18. Pass43,702 miles (+11,483)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    43,702 miles
    Test number
    990043900299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,219 miles (+9,300)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    32,219 miles
    Test number
    784659799176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,919 miles (+2,610)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    22,919 miles
    Test number
    744472578107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,309 miles (+1,779)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    20,309 miles
    Test number
    500320307233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    18,530 miles
    Test number
    240313476176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y868 YKM

Does Y868 YKM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y868 YKM is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y868 YKM?
The MOT on Y868 YKM is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y868 YKM done?
Y868 YKM was recorded at 155,860 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 7,021 miles a year.
Has Y868 YKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y868 YKM has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on Y868 YKM 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 Y868 YKM find?
Y868 YKM passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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