
Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,798 cc
K28 TLRMOT history
K28 TLR is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 7 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 9 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 68,975 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 May 2027
- Mileage
- 68,975 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,023 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K28 TLR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 7 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K28 TLR was last recorded at 68,975 miles on 6 May 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 68,958 miles · 29 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 17 miles
- Average per year
- 5,023 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,975 miles
- 2025 – 67,578 miles
- 2024 – 65,430 miles
- 2023 – 63,269 miles
- 2022 – 60,991 miles
- 2021 – 57,477 miles
- 2020 – 52,890 miles
- 2019 – 46,621 miles
- 2018 – 34,913 miles
- 2017 – 27,551 miles
- 2016 – 20,386 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryHeavy underside corrosion and rust.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
FRONT AND REAR SUB-FRAMES CORRODED
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
13 tests since 2 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,975 miles (+17)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2027
- Odometer
- 68,975 miles
- Test number
- 663976476921
- AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeavy underside corrosion and rust.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail68,958 miles (+1,380)6 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,958 miles
- Test number
- 823499107654
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeavy underside corrosion and rust.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,578 miles (+2,148)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2026
- Odometer
- 67,578 miles
- Test number
- 158307802181
- AdvisoryFRONT AND REAR SUB-FRAMES CORRODED
Pass65,430 miles (+2,161)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2025
- Odometer
- 65,430 miles
- Test number
- 283482755189
- AdvisoryFRONT AND REAR SUB-FRAMES CORRODED
Pass63,269 miles (+2,278)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2024
- Odometer
- 63,269 miles
- Test number
- 909226116231
- AdvisoryUNDER BODY CORRODED
Pass60,991 miles (+7)4 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2023
- Odometer
- 60,991 miles
- Test number
- 814473251847
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail60,984 miles (+3,507)1 major4 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,984 miles
- Test number
- 394638613896
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass57,477 miles (+4,587)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2022
- Odometer
- 57,477 miles
- Test number
- 385513770885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,890 miles (+6,269)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 52,890 miles
- Test number
- 863380232852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,621 miles (+11,708)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 46,621 miles
- Test number
- 432797941235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,913 miles (+7,362)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 34,913 miles
- Test number
- 473890931769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,551 miles (+7,165)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 27,551 miles
- Test number
- 268491977519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,386 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 20,386 miles
- Test number
- 551631589429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K28 TLR
- Does K28 TLR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K28 TLR is valid until 9 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K28 TLR?
- The MOT on K28 TLR is valid until 9 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K28 TLR done?
- K28 TLR was recorded at 68,975 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 5,023 miles a year.
- Has K28 TLR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K28 TLR has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on K28 TLR 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 K28 TLR find?
- K28 TLR passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front service brake imbalance requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; heavy underside corrosion and rust.; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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