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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

L13 SGLMOT history

L13 SGL is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 9 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 39,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

L13 SGL red 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 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
39,278 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,012 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 SGL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 SGL was last recorded at 39,278 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 790 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
38,488 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
790 miles
Average per year
2,012 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,278 miles
  • 2025 – 38,488 miles
  • 2024 – 37,480 miles
  • 2023 – 36,199 miles
  • 2022 – 34,959 miles
  • 2021 – 33,141 miles
  • 2020 – 31,658 miles
  • 2019 – 29,997 miles
  • 2018 – 27,433 miles
  • 2017 – 25,910 miles
  • 2016 – 23,754 miles
  • 2015 – 20,676 miles
  • 2014 – 17,827 miles
  • 2013 – 14,467 miles
  • 2012 – 11,333 miles
  • 2011 – 8,348 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,278 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    39,278 miles
    Test number
    974880768683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail39,278 miles (+790)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,278 miles
    Test number
    785395562660
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass38,488 miles (+1,008)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    38,488 miles
    Test number
    501262051738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass37,480 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    37,480 miles
    Test number
    145472306527
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. Fail37,480 miles (+1,281)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,480 miles
    Test number
    432304513630
    • DangerousNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass36,199 miles (+1,240)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    36,199 miles
    Test number
    353515486017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass34,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    34,959 miles
    Test number
    509930192190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail34,959 miles (+1,818)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,959 miles
    Test number
    147660012555
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass33,141 miles (+1,483)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    33,141 miles
    Test number
    534757717316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    31,658 miles
    Test number
    953715415561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail31,658 miles (+1,661)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,658 miles
    Test number
    556460525374
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass29,997 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    29,997 miles
    Test number
    487829340476
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail29,997 miles (+2,564)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,997 miles
    Test number
    468605889606
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass27,433 miles (+1,523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    27,433 miles
    Test number
    645470262763
    • AdvisoryO/s rear n/s front n/s rear tyres perrished
  15. Pass25,910 miles (+2,156)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    25,910 miles
    Test number
    615098912748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,754 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    23,754 miles
    Test number
    559787280878
    • AdvisoryN/s front and both rear tyres perished.
  17. Fail23,754 miles (+3,078)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,754 miles
    Test number
    607094375988
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryN/s front and both rear tyres perished.
  18. Pass20,676 miles (+2,849)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    20,676 miles
    Test number
    478506105123
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteRear tyre walls perished
  19. Pass17,827 miles (+3,360)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    17,827 miles
    Test number
    549087204144
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  20. Pass14,467 miles (+3,134)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    14,467 miles
    Test number
    535445193043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,333 miles (+2,985)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    11,333 miles
    Test number
    789945092030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    8,348 miles
    Test number
    937890541042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 SGL

Does L13 SGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 SGL is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 SGL?
The MOT on L13 SGL is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 SGL done?
L13 SGL was recorded at 39,278 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 2,012 miles a year.
Has L13 SGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 SGL has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L13 SGL 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 L13 SGL find?
L13 SGL passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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