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Mazda MX-5

Maroon · Petrol · 2012 · 1,999 cc

Y8 TERMOT history

Y8 TER is a maroon petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 40,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

Y8 TER maroon Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
40,417 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
12 passed · 0 failed
Per year
2,911 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 TER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 TER was last recorded at 40,417 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 3,523 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,894 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,523 miles
Average per year
2,911 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,417 miles
  • 2025 – 36,894 miles
  • 2024 – 35,536 miles
  • 2023 – 32,524 miles
  • 2022 – 28,741 miles
  • 2021 – 28,724 miles
  • 2020 – 26,624 miles
  • 2019 – 21,520 miles
  • 2018 – 16,107 miles
  • 2017 – 12,096 miles
  • 2016 – 8,833 miles
  • 2015 – 7,857 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,417 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 2 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,417 miles (+3,523)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    40,417 miles
    Test number
    356817308289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass36,894 miles (+1,358)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    36,894 miles
    Test number
    256999371577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass35,536 miles (+3,012)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    35,536 miles
    Test number
    850148937700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass32,524 miles (+3,783)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    32,524 miles
    Test number
    231793387986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass28,741 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    28,741 miles
    Test number
    527165823366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass28,724 miles (+2,100)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    28,724 miles
    Test number
    742757172493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass26,624 miles (+5,104)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    26,624 miles
    Test number
    751941805543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass21,520 miles (+5,413)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    21,520 miles
    Test number
    511320213932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass16,107 miles (+4,011)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    16,107 miles
    Test number
    646881206144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass12,096 miles (+3,263)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    12,096 miles
    Test number
    509916379302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass8,833 miles (+976)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    8,833 miles
    Test number
    388646231496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass7,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    7,857 miles
    Test number
    307653385134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 TER

Does Y8 TER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 TER is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 TER?
The MOT on Y8 TER is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 TER done?
Y8 TER was recorded at 40,417 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 2,911 miles a year.
Has Y8 TER ever failed its MOT?
No. Y8 TER has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on Y8 TER 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 Y8 TER find?
Y8 TER passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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