
Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2014 · 1,999 cc
C8 LYDMOT history
C8 LYD is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 4 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 34,191 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 May 2027
- Mileage
- 34,191 mi
- At MOT on 1 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,901 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 LYD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 4 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 LYD was last recorded at 34,191 miles on 1 May 2026, 861 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 33,330 miles · 1 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 861 miles
- Average per year
- 1,901 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 34,191 miles
- 2025 – 33,330 miles
- 2024 – 31,497 miles
- 2023 – 29,375 miles
- 2022 – 26,985 miles
- 2021 – 25,103 miles
- 2019 – 24,447 miles
- 2018 – 22,213 miles
- 2017 – 17,709 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
TPMS Light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Full MOT history
12 tests since 29 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass34,191 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2027
- Odometer
- 34,191 miles
- Test number
- 854673723207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,189 miles (+859)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,189 miles
- Test number
- 960554670413
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- AdvisoryTPMS Light on
Pass33,330 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2026
- Odometer
- 33,330 miles
- Test number
- 167036358872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,330 miles (+1,833)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,330 miles
- Test number
- 328726937724
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass31,497 miles (+2,122)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2025
- Odometer
- 31,497 miles
- Test number
- 133878414236
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTPMS Light on
Pass29,375 miles (+2,390)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2024
- Odometer
- 29,375 miles
- Test number
- 511879538454
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass26,985 miles (+1,882)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2023
- Odometer
- 26,985 miles
- Test number
- 305689545683
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass25,103 miles (+656)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2022
- Odometer
- 25,103 miles
- Test number
- 759123507102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,447 miles (+2,234)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 24,447 miles
- Test number
- 347807893294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,213 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 22,213 miles
- Test number
- 917411522345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,213 miles (+4,504)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,213 miles
- Test number
- 976607517370
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass17,709 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 17,709 miles
- Test number
- 750396635626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 LYD
- Does C8 LYD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 LYD is valid until 3 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 LYD?
- The MOT on C8 LYD is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 LYD done?
- C8 LYD was recorded at 34,191 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 1,901 miles a year.
- Has C8 LYD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 LYD has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on C8 LYD 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 C8 LYD find?
- C8 LYD passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.