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Mazda MX-5

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc

L100 LSSMOT history

L100 LSS is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 56,853 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

L100 LSS grey 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 8 Nov 2026
Mileage
56,853 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,500 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L100 LSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L100 LSS was last recorded at 56,853 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 4,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,547 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,306 miles
Average per year
3,500 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 56,853 miles
  • 2024 – 52,547 miles
  • 2023 – 47,108 miles
  • 2022 – 43,409 miles
  • 2021 – 40,185 miles
  • 2020 – 38,030 miles
  • 2019 – 36,431 miles
  • 2018 – 27,079 miles
  • 2017 – 21,785 miles
  • 2016 – 17,044 miles
  • 2015 – 15,264 miles
  • 2014 – 13,286 miles
  • 2013 – 10,853 miles
  • 2012 – 7,588 miles
  • 2011 – 5,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,853 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 31 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,853 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    56,853 miles
    Test number
    390688745015
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle
  2. Fail56,853 miles (+4,306)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,853 miles
    Test number
    958756183033
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle
  3. Pass52,547 miles (+5,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    52,547 miles
    Test number
    180964040730
    • AdvisoryGeneral light corrosion on suspension/subframes
  4. Pass47,108 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    47,108 miles
    Test number
    568371319713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,409 miles (+3,224)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    43,409 miles
    Test number
    696672061375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,185 miles (+2,155)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    40,185 miles
    Test number
    224943760689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    38,030 miles
    Test number
    946284653832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail38,030 miles (+1,599)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,030 miles
    Test number
    189372252452
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass36,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    36,431 miles
    Test number
    130281072400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail36,431 miles (+670)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,431 miles
    Test number
    879805892200
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass35,761 miles (+2,541)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    35,761 miles
    Test number
    415093624138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,220 miles (+6,141)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    33,220 miles
    Test number
    586928175106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,079 miles (+5,294)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    27,079 miles
    Test number
    591225772088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,785 miles (+4,741)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    21,785 miles
    Test number
    757046775668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    17,044 miles
    Test number
    968162782704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail17,044 miles (+1,780)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,044 miles
    Test number
    603210116549
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded inner surfaces
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded inner surfaces
  17. Pass15,264 miles (+1,978)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    15,264 miles
    Test number
    745980775095
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteInflation kit out of date
  18. Fail13,286 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,286 miles
    Test number
    177856784012
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass13,286 miles (+2,433)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    13,286 miles
    Test number
    798826884080
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass10,853 miles (+3,265)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    10,853 miles
    Test number
    808761773092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass7,588 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    7,588 miles
    Test number
    638210082002
    • NoteRear discs corroded slightly due to standing
  22. Fail7,585 miles (+1,822)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,585 miles
    Test number
    188984472454
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear discs corroded slightly due to standing
  23. Pass5,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    5,763 miles
    Test number
    187910591476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail5,763 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,763 miles
    Test number
    376470591026
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Questions about L100 LSS

Does L100 LSS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L100 LSS is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L100 LSS?
The MOT on L100 LSS is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L100 LSS done?
L100 LSS was recorded at 56,853 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 3,500 miles a year.
Has L100 LSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L100 LSS has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L100 LSS 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 LSS find?
L100 LSS passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: general corrosion to underside of vehicle.

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