
Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y893 BCLMOT history
Y893 BCL is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 11 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,331 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 127,331 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 19 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 4,977 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y893 BCL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 11 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y893 BCL was last recorded at 127,331 miles on 31 Mar 2025, 4,529 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 122,802 miles · 23 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,529 miles
- Average per year
- 4,977 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 127,331 miles
- 2024 – 122,802 miles
- 2023 – 116,021 miles
- 2022 – 103,478 miles
- 2021 – 92,225 miles
- 2020 – 82,286 miles
- 2019 – 72,865 miles
- 2018 – 68,653 miles
- 2017 – 67,276 miles
- 2016 – 65,128 miles
- 2014 – 63,325 miles
- 2013 – 62,614 miles
- 2012 – 61,921 miles
- 2011 – 60,992 miles
- 2010 – 49,890 miles
- 2008 – 43,686 miles
- 2007 – 39,815 miles
- 2006 – 35,590 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
19 tests since 25 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,331 miles (+4,529)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 127,331 miles
- Test number
- 284941924157
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass122,802 miles (+6,781)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 122,802 miles
- Test number
- 936489436585
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Pass116,021 miles (+12,543)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 116,021 miles
- Test number
- 918550873024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,478 miles (+11,253)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 103,478 miles
- Test number
- 598441668621
- AdvisoryTo low for rollers
Pass92,225 miles (+9,939)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 92,225 miles
- Test number
- 512316621870
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass82,286 miles (+9,421)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 82,286 miles
- Test number
- 176125117744
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryClutch slave cylinder leaking slightly
Pass72,865 miles (+4,212)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 72,865 miles
- Test number
- 951082717150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,653 miles (+1,377)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 68,653 miles
- Test number
- 178921170655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,276 miles (+2,148)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 67,276 miles
- Test number
- 520161626995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,128 miles (+1,803)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 65,128 miles
- Test number
- 242526113167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,325 miles (+711)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 63,325 miles
- Test number
- 906721754359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,614 miles (+693)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 62,614 miles
- Test number
- 558610753343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,921 miles (+929)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 61,921 miles
- Test number
- 445754452338
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass60,992 miles (+5,960)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 60,992 miles
- Test number
- 229232361318
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteN/s front tyre wearing inner edge
- NoteN/s rear tyre cut in tread
Pass55,032 miles (+5,142)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 55,032 miles
- Test number
- 937515801096
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass49,890 miles (+6,204)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 49,890 miles
- Test number
- 310975100055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,686 miles (+3,871)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 43,686 miles
- Test number
- 972095598273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,815 miles (+4,225)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 39,815 miles
- Test number
- 121819497240
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass35,590 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 35,590 miles
- Test number
- 621768996288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y893 BCL
- Does Y893 BCL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y893 BCL expired on 30 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y893 BCL?
- The MOT on Y893 BCL expired on 30 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y893 BCL done?
- Y893 BCL was recorded at 127,331 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2025, an average of 4,977 miles a year.
- Has Y893 BCL ever failed its MOT?
- No. Y893 BCL has passed all 19 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on Y893 BCL 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 Y893 BCL find?
- Y893 BCL passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill; offside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch/sill, and 1 more.
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