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Mazda MX-5

Black · Electric · 1993

L106 KVRMOT history

L106 KVR is a black electric Mazda MX-5 first used on 14 Feb 1997. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 78,128 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

L106 KVR black 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 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
78,128 km
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
651 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L106 KVR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Electric
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
14 Feb 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L106 KVR was last recorded at 78,128 km on 16 Jun 2026, 0 km more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,128 km · 15 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 km
Average per year
651 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,128 km
  • 2025 – 77,266 km
  • 2024 – 73,176 km
  • 2010 – 65,862 km
  • 2009 – 65,624 km
  • 2008 – 65,417 km
  • 2007 – 65,170 km
  • 2006 – 64,864 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,128 km
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,128 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    78,128 km
    Test number
    631672195314
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

  2. Fail78,128 km (+862)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,128 km
    Test number
    957114958193
    • MajorRear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

  3. Pass77,266 km (+4,090)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    77,266 km
    Test number
    706529033920
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass73,176 km
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    73,176 km
    Test number
    920527082463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,875 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    72,875 miles
    Test number
    621199622637
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle oil mist around the engine

  6. Fail72,875 miles (+407)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,875 miles
    Test number
    536868052197
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle oil mist around the engine

  7. Pass72,468 miles (+588)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    72,468 miles
    Test number
    740966223335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,880 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,880 miles
    Test number
    531828471672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail71,868 miles (+645)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,868 miles
    Test number
    393398773871
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass71,223 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    71,223 miles
    Test number
    261330197299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,215 miles (+1,573)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,215 miles
    Test number
    862732120744
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass69,642 miles (+671)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    69,642 miles
    Test number
    741933936135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,971 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    68,971 miles
    Test number
    273087097159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail68,969 miles (+837)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,969 miles
    Test number
    474999455525
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass68,132 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,132 miles
    Test number
    376912015156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,129 miles (+792)2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,129 miles
    Test number
    925551915158
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass67,337 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    67,337 miles
    Test number
    808592094054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail67,329 miles (+304)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,329 miles
    Test number
    418281194022
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass67,025 miles (+407)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    67,025 miles
    Test number
    948186403140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,618 miles (+309)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    66,618 miles
    Test number
    467316912166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,309 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    66,309 miles
    Test number
    388278521082
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  22. Pass65,862 km
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    65,862 km
    Test number
    154319220452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail65,624 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,624 miles
    Test number
    354334039086
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  24. Pass65,624 km (+207)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    65,624 km
    Test number
    583644339009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass65,417 km
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    65,417 km
    Test number
    170025928491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail65,417 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,417 miles
    Test number
    531595428046
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  27. Pass65,170 km (+306)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    65,170 km
    Test number
    510985327075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass64,864 km
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    64,864 km
    Test number
    983265936047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail64,864 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,864 miles
    Test number
    612914736001
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L106 KVR

Does L106 KVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L106 KVR is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L106 KVR?
The MOT on L106 KVR is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L106 KVR done?
L106 KVR was recorded at 78,128 km at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 651 km a year.
Has L106 KVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L106 KVR has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L106 KVR 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 L106 KVR find?
L106 KVR passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pedal wearing smooth.

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