Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc
L16 AWNMOT history
L16 AWN is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 10 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 90,843 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 90,843 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,866 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 AWN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 10 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 AWN was last recorded at 90,843 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 436 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 90,407 miles · 20 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 436 miles
- Average per year
- 1,866 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,843 miles
- 2025 – 90,407 miles
- 2024 – 90,070 miles
- 2023 – 89,969 miles
- 2022 – 89,722 miles
- 2021 – 89,366 miles
- 2020 – 88,884 miles
- 2019 – 88,190 miles
- 2018 – 87,576 miles
- 2017 – 86,807 miles
- 2016 – 85,922 miles
- 2015 – 84,811 miles
- 2014 – 83,348 miles
- 2013 – 82,575 miles
- 2012 – 81,583 miles
- 2011 – 77,766 miles
- 2010 – 73,781 miles
- 2009 – 69,921 miles
- 2008 – 64,414 miles
- 2007 – 59,299 miles
- 2006 – 53,494 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass90,843 miles
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.
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Both front tyres worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
24 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,843 miles (+436)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 90,843 miles
- Test number
- 690119359560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,407 miles (+337)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 90,407 miles
- Test number
- 245432868912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,070 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 90,070 miles
- Test number
- 354128553367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,042 miles (+73)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,042 miles
- Test number
- 356133364163
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))
Pass89,969 miles (+247)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 89,969 miles
- Test number
- 307642072328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,722 miles (+356)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 89,722 miles
- Test number
- 965848723392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,366 miles (+482)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 89,366 miles
- Test number
- 826922165524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,884 miles (+694)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 88,884 miles
- Test number
- 966630735377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,190 miles (+614)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 88,190 miles
- Test number
- 889661992174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,576 miles (+769)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 87,576 miles
- Test number
- 452557673109
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass86,807 miles (+885)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 86,807 miles
- Test number
- 537920196185
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close bald on outer side (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
Pass85,922 miles (+117)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 85,922 miles
- Test number
- 479698004524
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
Fail85,805 miles (+994)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,805 miles
- Test number
- 531952959598
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill and floor to sill (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
Pass84,811 miles (+1,463)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 84,811 miles
- Test number
- 177491505205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,348 miles (+773)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 83,348 miles
- Test number
- 379956314498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,575 miles (+992)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 82,575 miles
- Test number
- 319474423249
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
Pass81,583 miles (+3,817)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 81,583 miles
- Test number
- 489233632204
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Pass77,766 miles (+3,985)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 77,766 miles
- Test number
- 746078431266
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
- NoteRear brake pads getting low
Pass73,781 miles (+3,860)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 73,781 miles
- Test number
- 143266430243
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBrake pads getting low
- NoteHandbrake has a lot of travel
Pass69,921 miles (+5,507)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 69,921 miles
- Test number
- 941412639274
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,414 miles (+5,115)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 64,414 miles
- Test number
- 393743138216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,299 miles (+5,805)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 59,299 miles
- Test number
- 341778917296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,494 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 53,494 miles
- Test number
- 560060436208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,483 miles2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,483 miles
- Test number
- 392067826401
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteAll four tyres close to limit
- NoteRear pads close to limit
Questions about L16 AWN
- Does L16 AWN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 AWN is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 AWN?
- The MOT on L16 AWN 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 L16 AWN done?
- L16 AWN was recorded at 90,843 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 1,866 miles a year.
- Has L16 AWN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 AWN has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on L16 AWN 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 L16 AWN find?
- L16 AWN passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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