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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1994 · 1,839 cc

L102 DNPMOT history

L102 DNP is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 3 Jun 1994. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 161,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2025.

L102 DNP red Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Apr 2026
Mileage
161,372 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,346 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L102 DNP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
3 Jun 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L102 DNP was last recorded at 161,372 miles on 30 Apr 2025, 5,315 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,057 miles · 30 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
5,315 miles
Average per year
3,346 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 161,372 miles
  • 2024 – 156,057 miles
  • 2023 – 156,008 miles
  • 2022 – 154,645 miles
  • 2020 – 152,145 miles
  • 2019 – 150,633 miles
  • 2018 – 147,325 miles
  • 2017 – 143,001 miles
  • 2016 – 139,404 miles
  • 2015 – 133,012 miles
  • 2014 – 129,021 miles
  • 2013 – 127,862 miles
  • 2012 – 127,051 miles
  • 2011 – 122,348 miles
  • 2010 – 118,735 miles
  • 2009 – 113,824 miles
  • 2008 – 110,007 miles
  • 2007 – 105,421 miles
  • 2006 – 97,997 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,372 miles

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,372 miles (+5,315)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    161,372 miles
    Test number
    880576891592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass156,057 miles (+49)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    156,057 miles
    Test number
    685803411721
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside, outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass156,008 miles (+1,363)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    156,008 miles
    Test number
    175637137875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass154,645 miles (+2,500)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    154,645 miles
    Test number
    650368795630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass152,145 miles (+1,512)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    152,145 miles
    Test number
    783285838420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass150,633 miles (+3,308)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    150,633 miles
    Test number
    633560244153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass147,325 miles (+4,324)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    147,325 miles
    Test number
    822427699340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass143,001 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    143,001 miles
    Test number
    479793674244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail142,937 miles (+3,533)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,937 miles
    Test number
    895409232305
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass139,404 miles (+6,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    139,404 miles
    Test number
    119336998683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass133,012 miles (+3,991)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    133,012 miles
    Test number
    478712395143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass129,021 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    129,021 miles
    Test number
    528418784186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail128,999 miles (+1,137)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,999 miles
    Test number
    275821184448
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass127,862 miles (+811)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    127,862 miles
    Test number
    265459073155
    • NoteCorosion on metal brake pipes throughout car
    • NoteO/s park brake performance poor

  15. Pass127,051 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    127,051 miles
    Test number
    976431192169
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail127,034 miles (+4,686)1 dangerous1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,034 miles
    Test number
    837188972191
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass122,348 miles (+3,613)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    122,348 miles
    Test number
    695898371147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass118,735 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    118,735 miles
    Test number
    374051380120
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Fail118,735 miles (+4,911)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,735 miles
    Test number
    613820180124
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass113,824 miles (+3,817)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    113,824 miles
    Test number
    811553719143
    • NoteEarth to gearbox on nearside of engine corroded.
    • NoteOffside and Nearside rear outer sills and wheel arch's showing signs of corrosion.
    • NoteRear tyres scrubbing on inside edges and wearing close to legal limit.

  21. Pass110,007 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    110,007 miles
    Test number
    213435618115
    • 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)

  22. Fail110,007 miles (+4,586)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,007 miles
    Test number
    432405718167
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)

  23. Pass105,421 miles (+7,424)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    105,421 miles
    Test number
    993101427125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass97,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    97,997 miles
    Test number
    510424046101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail97,997 miles4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,997 miles
    Test number
    923883346130
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteWasher bottle mounting plate corroded and split into two.

Questions about L102 DNP

Does L102 DNP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L102 DNP expired on 29 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L102 DNP?
The MOT on L102 DNP expired on 29 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L102 DNP done?
L102 DNP was recorded at 161,372 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2025, an average of 3,346 miles a year.
Has L102 DNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L102 DNP has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on L102 DNP 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 L102 DNP find?
L102 DNP passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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