
Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 1,839 cc
L113 WGHMOT history
L113 WGH is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 22 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 240,711 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 240,711 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,286 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L113 WGH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,839 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 22 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L113 WGH was last recorded at 240,711 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 5,966 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 234,745 miles · 1 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,966 miles
- Average per year
- 7,286 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 240,711 miles
- 2025 – 234,745 miles
- 2024 – 229,378 miles
- 2019 – 211,768 miles
- 2018 – 194,382 miles
- 2017 – 189,183 miles
- 2016 – 183,376 miles
- 2015 – 182,326 miles
- 2014 – 180,899 miles
- 2013 – 178,087 miles
- 2012 – 122,352 miles
- 2011 – 115,902 miles
- 2010 – 114,772 miles
- 2009 – 110,125 miles
- 2008 – 107,843 miles
- 2007 – 103,258 miles
- 2006 – 93,925 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.
Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Under floor areas corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
25 tests since 18 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass240,711 miles (+5,966)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 240,711 miles
- Test number
- 726807821247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass234,745 miles (+5,367)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 234,745 miles
- Test number
- 395368368357
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass229,378 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 229,378 miles
- Test number
- 534751134492
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder floor areas corroded
Fail229,376 km1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 229,376 km
- Test number
- 518292958151
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder floor areas corroded
Pass211,768 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 211,768 miles
- Test number
- 214499562460
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail211,724 km5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,724 km
- Test number
- 508280569366
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass194,382 miles (+10)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 194,382 miles
- Test number
- 266004789118
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s/r wing damaged
Fail194,372 miles (+5,189)1 dangerous5 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,372 miles
- Test number
- 976457306328
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s/r wing damaged
Pass189,183 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 189,183 miles
- Test number
- 735765888120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail189,167 miles (+5,791)10 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,167 miles
- Test number
- 880986362228
- FailureEmissions not tested high co% recorded. high lambda% recorded (exhaust leaking) (7.3.A.1)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- FailureStop lamp not working offside and nearside (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryClutch fault pedal pressure fades
Pass183,376 miles (+1,050)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 183,376 miles
- Test number
- 638174923926
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component boot (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySlight surface corrosion nearside and offside rear outter sills
Pass182,326 miles (+1,427)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 182,326 miles
- Test number
- 459018365146
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass180,899 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 180,899 miles
- Test number
- 355136374119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail180,899 miles (+2,812)1 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,899 miles
- Test number
- 347395374122
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Pass178,087 miles (+55,735)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 178,087 miles
- Test number
- 995140773133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,352 miles (+6,450)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 122,352 miles
- Test number
- 626189292175
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteSlight binding to n/s front brake
- NoteSlight leak from o/s steering gaiter
Pass115,902 miles (+1,130)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 115,902 miles
- Test number
- 345077681142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,772 miles (+4,647)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 114,772 miles
- Test number
- 192841000270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,125 miles (+2,282)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 110,125 miles
- Test number
- 352896499153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,843 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 107,843 miles
- Test number
- 644944608285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,843 miles (+4,585)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,843 miles
- Test number
- 200634608232
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass103,258 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 103,258 miles
- Test number
- 354620407249
- NoteO/s front tyre near wear marks
Fail103,258 miles (+9,333)2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,258 miles
- Test number
- 394260207416
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- NoteO/s front tyre near wear marks
Pass93,925 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 93,925 miles
- Test number
- 632738276194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,159 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 93,159 km
- Test number
- 802229295126
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L113 WGH
- Does L113 WGH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L113 WGH is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L113 WGH?
- The MOT on L113 WGH is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L113 WGH done?
- L113 WGH was recorded at 240,711 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 7,286 miles a year.
- Has L113 WGH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L113 WGH has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on L113 WGH 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 L113 WGH find?
- L113 WGH passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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