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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,839 cc

L18 BXHMOT history

L18 BXH is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 25 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 92,110 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

L18 BXH silver Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Mar 2027
Mileage
92,110 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,617 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 BXH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 BXH was last recorded at 92,110 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 1,873 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
90,237 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,873 miles
Average per year
3,617 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,110 miles
  • 2025 – 90,237 miles
  • 2024 – 88,611 miles
  • 2023 – 86,589 miles
  • 2022 – 84,859 miles
  • 2021 – 83,074 miles
  • 2020 – 81,835 miles
  • 2019 – 80,545 miles
  • 2018 – 79,083 miles
  • 2017 – 77,852 miles
  • 2016 – 75,973 miles
  • 2015 – 74,705 miles
  • 2014 – 61,297 miles
  • 2013 – 61,087 miles
  • 2012 – 60,532 miles
  • 2011 – 57,083 miles
  • 2010 – 47,886 miles
  • 2009 – 40,855 miles
  • 2008 – 32,890 miles
  • 2007 – 24,445 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,110 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,110 miles (+1,873)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    92,110 miles
    Test number
    792657502537
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass90,237 miles (+1,626)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    90,237 miles
    Test number
    490037673276
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass88,611 miles (+2,022)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    88,611 miles
    Test number
    639544925274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,589 miles (+1,730)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,589 miles
    Test number
    295244727293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,859 miles (+1,785)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    84,859 miles
    Test number
    356050503397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,074 miles (+1,239)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    83,074 miles
    Test number
    996343637457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,835 miles (+1,290)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    81,835 miles
    Test number
    990655298940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,545 miles (+1,462)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    80,545 miles
    Test number
    508068624940
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive out put seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass79,083 miles (+1,231)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    79,083 miles
    Test number
    422904447428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,852 miles (+1,879)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    77,852 miles
    Test number
    443002976452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,973 miles (+1,268)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    75,973 miles
    Test number
    270979644589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,705 miles (+13,408)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    74,705 miles
    Test number
    225425265056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,297 miles (+210)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    61,297 miles
    Test number
    476464464018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    61,087 miles
    Test number
    249866603291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail61,087 miles (+555)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,087 miles
    Test number
    276806403266
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  16. Pass60,532 miles (+3,449)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    60,532 miles
    Test number
    768328692153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,083 miles (+9,197)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    57,083 miles
    Test number
    447273101265
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAll tyres apear low an tread
    • NoteFront discs corroded
    • NoteRear discs corroded
  18. Pass47,886 miles (+7,031)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    47,886 miles
    Test number
    511147760125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,855 miles (+7,965)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    40,855 miles
    Test number
    511456869153
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePropshaft component defective
    • NoteOff side front tyre slightly miss shaped
  20. Pass32,890 miles (+8,445)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    32,890 miles
    Test number
    610391668112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,445 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    24,445 miles
    Test number
    360049367145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L18 BXH

Does L18 BXH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 BXH is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 BXH?
The MOT on L18 BXH is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 BXH done?
L18 BXH was recorded at 92,110 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 3,617 miles a year.
Has L18 BXH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 BXH has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2013.
Has the mileage on L18 BXH 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 L18 BXH find?
L18 BXH passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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