Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,798 cc
L100 LPWMOT history
L100 LPW is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 59,339 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 59,339 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,392 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L100 LPW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L100 LPW was last recorded at 59,339 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 59,322 miles · 8 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 17 miles
- Average per year
- 2,392 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,339 miles
- 2025 – 52,844 miles
- 2024 – 50,088 miles
- 2023 – 48,633 miles
- 2022 – 46,756 miles
- 2021 – 46,326 miles
- 2020 – 45,543 miles
- 2017 – 44,331 miles
- 2016 – 42,884 miles
- 2014 – 41,319 miles
- 2013 – 38,145 miles
- 2012 – 32,769 miles
- 2011 – 26,689 miles
- 2010 – 19,297 miles
- 2009 – 18,907 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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2026
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Full MOT history
19 tests since 29 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,339 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 59,339 miles
- Test number
- 480921050959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,322 miles (+8)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,322 miles
- Test number
- 423597115131
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed excessive blue smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail59,314 miles (+6,470)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,314 miles
- Test number
- 898924289872
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass52,844 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 52,844 miles
- Test number
- 952852568383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,774 miles (+2,686)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,774 miles
- Test number
- 807358141959
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass50,088 miles (+1,455)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 50,088 miles
- Test number
- 480168587131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,633 miles (+1,877)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 48,633 miles
- Test number
- 785804249780
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,756 miles (+430)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 46,756 miles
- Test number
- 541829639621
- AdvisorySlightly rusty under rear end
Pass46,326 miles (+783)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 46,326 miles
- Test number
- 162808236648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,543 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2021
- Odometer
- 45,543 miles
- Test number
- 468424734846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,543 miles (+1,212)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,543 miles
- Test number
- 385182441710
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass44,331 miles (+1,447)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 44,331 miles
- Test number
- 865296498207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,884 miles (+1,565)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2017
- Odometer
- 42,884 miles
- Test number
- 846111475472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,319 miles (+3,174)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 41,319 miles
- Test number
- 209639914207
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass38,145 miles (+5,376)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 38,145 miles
- Test number
- 256337703208
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOffside front drop link has slight play
- NoteRear coil springs slightly corroded
Pass32,769 miles (+6,080)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 32,769 miles
- Test number
- 816933732107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,689 miles (+7,392)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 26,689 miles
- Test number
- 579920641151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,297 miles (+390)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 19,297 miles
- Test number
- 274522360409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,907 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 18,907 miles
- Test number
- 952551149274
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- 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)
- NoteSdvise brake pads allround
Questions about L100 LPW
- Does L100 LPW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L100 LPW is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L100 LPW?
- The MOT on L100 LPW is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L100 LPW done?
- L100 LPW was recorded at 59,339 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 2,392 miles a year.
- Has L100 LPW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L100 LPW has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L100 LPW 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 L100 LPW find?
- L100 LPW passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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