
Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2017 · 1,998 cc
L15 BUFMOT history
L15 BUF is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 13 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 4 of 5 MOT tests, with 21,774 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 21,774 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 5
- 4 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 828 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L15 BUF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 13 Sept 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L15 BUF was last recorded at 21,774 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 1,337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 20,437 miles · 30 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,337 miles
- Average per year
- 828 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 21,774 miles
- 2025 – 20,437 miles
- 2022 – 19,254 miles
- 2021 – 16,911 miles
- 2020 – 16,884 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
5 tests since 1 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass21,774 miles (+1,337)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 21,774 miles
- Test number
- 539350616114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,437 miles (+1,183)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 20,437 miles
- Test number
- 773903885545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,254 miles (+2,343)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2023
- Odometer
- 19,254 miles
- Test number
- 977864144679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,911 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 16,911 miles
- Test number
- 277688739421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,884 miles3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,884 miles
- Test number
- 185459484998
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
Questions about L15 BUF
- Does L15 BUF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 BUF is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L15 BUF?
- The MOT on L15 BUF is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L15 BUF done?
- L15 BUF was recorded at 21,774 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 828 miles a year.
- Has L15 BUF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L15 BUF has failed 1 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on L15 BUF 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 L15 BUF find?
- L15 BUF passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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