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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1991 · 1,597 cc

F5 LTTMOT history

F5 LTT is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 May 2000. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 158,150 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

F5 LTT red 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 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
158,150 km
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,253 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F5 LTT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
1 May 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F5 LTT was last recorded at 158,150 km on 15 Jul 2026, 9 km more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,141 km · 9 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
9 km
Average per year
3,253 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,150 km
  • 2025 – 155,750 km
  • 2023 – 152,308 km
  • 2022 – 141,240 km
  • 2015 – 114,323 km
  • 2008 – 98,886 km
  • 2006 – 92,252 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,150 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,150 km (+9)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    158,150 km
    Test number
    686424395670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail158,141 km (+2,391)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,141 km
    Test number
    426934792794
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))

  3. Pass155,750 km (+3,442)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    155,750 km
    Test number
    393622745438
    • AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All Four Wheels (5.2.3 (f))

  4. Pass152,308 km (+11,068)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    152,308 km
    Test number
    259691149631
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCable under car little loose

  5. Pass141,240 km
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    141,240 km
    Test number
    929624747840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass137,830 miles (+54)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    137,830 miles
    Test number
    677764253683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Fail137,776 miles (+12,391)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,776 miles
    Test number
    751642794034
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass125,385 miles (+2,174)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    125,385 miles
    Test number
    219848301846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass123,211 miles (+754)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    123,211 miles
    Test number
    510177569834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass122,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    122,457 miles
    Test number
    597242106842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail122,457 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,457 miles
    Test number
    683716757536
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick craking pads (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass114,323 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    114,323 km
    Test number
    826250695069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail114,034 miles (+1,781)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,034 miles
    Test number
    146242085031
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass112,253 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    112,253 miles
    Test number
    666627984086
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  15. Fail112,253 miles (+1,326)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,253 miles
    Test number
    987816184033
    • DangerousNearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBattery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  16. Pass110,927 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    110,927 miles
    Test number
    108244823136
    • NoteOff side rear brake pad brittle
    • NoteSurface corrosion on both front & rear brake discs

  17. Fail110,927 miles (+2,220)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,927 miles
    Test number
    275663023468
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteOff side rear brake pad brittle
    • NoteSurface corrosion on both front & rear brake discs

  18. Pass108,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    108,707 miles
    Test number
    595110841158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail108,707 miles (+1,444)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,707 miles
    Test number
    265460841413
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  20. Pass107,263 miles (+3,381)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2011
    Odometer
    107,263 miles
    Test number
    284775740493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass103,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    103,882 miles
    Test number
    831188649105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass98,886 km
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    98,886 km
    Test number
    992567928177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass95,770 miles (+3,518)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    95,770 miles
    Test number
    641610257190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • NoteNearside headlight has no kick up
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on edges
    • NoteRed sticker on rear fog lamp

  24. Pass92,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    92,252 miles
    Test number
    580812806183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail92,252 km2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,252 km
    Test number
    273792006112
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Questions about F5 LTT

Does F5 LTT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F5 LTT is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on F5 LTT?
The MOT on F5 LTT is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F5 LTT done?
F5 LTT was recorded at 158,150 km at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 3,253 km a year.
Has F5 LTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F5 LTT has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on F5 LTT 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 F5 LTT find?
F5 LTT passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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