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Mazda MX-5

Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y887 PDGMOT history

Y887 PDG is a yellow petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 17 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 91,520 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

Y887 PDG yellow 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 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
91,520 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,893 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y887 PDG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
17 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y887 PDG was last recorded at 91,520 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 3,090 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,430 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,090 miles
Average per year
3,893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,520 miles
  • 2025 – 88,430 miles
  • 2024 – 85,310 miles
  • 2023 – 81,541 miles
  • 2022 – 78,305 miles
  • 2021 – 75,362 miles
  • 2020 – 72,129 miles
  • 2019 – 67,770 miles
  • 2018 – 65,533 miles
  • 2017 – 64,302 miles
  • 2016 – 61,885 miles
  • 2015 – 56,414 miles
  • 2014 – 53,165 miles
  • 2013 – 49,848 miles
  • 2012 – 44,999 miles
  • 2011 – 39,005 miles
  • 2010 – 34,378 miles
  • 2009 – 27,585 miles
  • 2008 – 22,598 miles
  • 2007 – 20,709 miles
  • 2006 – 11,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,520 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front and rear suspension has surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,520 miles (+3,090)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    91,520 miles
    Test number
    337240186745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass88,430 miles (+3,120)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    88,430 miles
    Test number
    161318080792
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass85,310 miles (+175)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    85,310 miles
    Test number
    739993935409
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension has surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail85,135 miles (+3,594)1 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,135 miles
    Test number
    101577021251
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension has surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass81,541 miles (+3,236)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    81,541 miles
    Test number
    371136470464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass78,305 miles (+2,943)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    78,305 miles
    Test number
    576917184224
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass75,362 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    75,362 miles
    Test number
    930089469716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Park brake low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail75,360 miles (+3,231)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,360 miles
    Test number
    793616063335
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Park brake low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass72,129 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    72,129 miles
    Test number
    720319088538
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail72,098 miles (+4,328)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,098 miles
    Test number
    487689553852
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner Side Wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill Area. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill Area. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass67,770 miles (+2,237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    67,770 miles
    Test number
    329679931238
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  12. Pass65,533 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    65,533 miles
    Test number
    300151010001
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  13. Fail65,533 miles (+1,231)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,533 miles
    Test number
    764730574304
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass64,302 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    64,302 miles
    Test number
    898765973648
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  15. Fail64,302 miles (+2,417)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,302 miles
    Test number
    153672457910
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass61,885 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    61,885 miles
    Test number
    136817005311
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has a top tint .

  17. Fail61,879 miles (+5,465)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,879 miles
    Test number
    636489164991
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has a top tint .

  18. Pass56,414 miles (+3,249)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    56,414 miles
    Test number
    645210085157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,165 miles (+3,317)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    53,165 miles
    Test number
    905453554147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    49,848 miles
    Test number
    188740953137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail49,848 miles (+4,849)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,848 miles
    Test number
    799750453160
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass44,999 miles (+5,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    44,999 miles
    Test number
    905630252123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass39,005 miles (+4,627)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    39,005 miles
    Test number
    678375541132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,378 miles (+6,793)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    34,378 miles
    Test number
    931444600135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,585 miles (+4,987)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    27,585 miles
    Test number
    463550179035
    • 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)

  26. Pass22,598 miles (+1,889)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    22,598 miles
    Test number
    450028168055
    • 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)

  27. Pass20,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    20,709 miles
    Test number
    203112057027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail20,709 miles (+8,908)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,709 miles
    Test number
    823182557089
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

  29. Pass11,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    11,801 miles
    Test number
    512065956010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y887 PDG

Does Y887 PDG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y887 PDG is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y887 PDG?
The MOT on Y887 PDG is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y887 PDG done?
Y887 PDG was recorded at 91,520 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 3,893 miles a year.
Has Y887 PDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y887 PDG has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on Y887 PDG 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 Y887 PDG find?
Y887 PDG passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 11 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 8 more.

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