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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 1993 · 1,597 cc

L18 WSBMOT history

L18 WSB is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 16 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 213,986 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

L18 WSB black 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 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
213,986 km
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,975 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 WSB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
16 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 WSB was last recorded at 213,986 km on 13 Jan 2026, 81 km more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
213,905 km · 10 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
81 km
Average per year
6,975 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 213,986 km
  • 2025 – 201,786 km
  • 2023 – 192,363 km
  • 2022 – 175,628 km
  • 2020 – 159,655 km
  • 2019 – 147,857 km
  • 2018 – 138,855 km
  • 2017 – 124,151 km
  • 2016 – 120,087 km
  • 2015 – 115,284 km
  • 2010 – 110,447 km
  • 2009 – 108,234 km
  • 2008 – 106,864 km
  • 2007 – 98,775 km
  • 2006 – 85,476 km
  • 2005 – 71,511 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass213,986 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass213,986 km (+81)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    213,986 km
    Test number
    213319820779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail213,905 km (+12,119)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,905 km
    Test number
    449320743428
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass201,786 km (+9,423)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    201,786 km
    Test number
    739981540815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass192,363 km (+12,470)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    192,363 km
    Test number
    651669510009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass179,893 km (+4,265)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    179,893 km
    Test number
    893352628017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass175,628 km (+15,973)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    175,628 km
    Test number
    569407059160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass159,655 km (+11,798)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    159,655 km
    Test number
    986480975435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass147,857 km (+9,002)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    147,857 km
    Test number
    408439390871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass138,855 km (+14,704)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    138,855 km
    Test number
    240762228722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,151 km (+4,064)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    124,151 km
    Test number
    532975354627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,087 km (+4,803)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    120,087 km
    Test number
    487364615705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass115,284 km
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    115,284 km
    Test number
    801854210621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass113,612 miles (+639)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    113,612 miles
    Test number
    926806452251
    • NoteAll 4 tyres cracking in tread
  14. Pass112,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    112,973 miles
    Test number
    159905241213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass110,447 km (+2,213)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    110,447 km
    Test number
    312948830240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass108,234 km (+1,370)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    108,234 km
    Test number
    703314239264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass106,864 km (+8,089)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    106,864 km
    Test number
    311474438485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass98,775 km (+13,299)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    98,775 km
    Test number
    551054137236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass85,476 km (+13,965)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    85,476 km
    Test number
    651597826254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass71,511 km
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    71,511 km
    Test number
    134732925237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 WSB

Does L18 WSB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 WSB is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 WSB?
The MOT on L18 WSB is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 WSB done?
L18 WSB was recorded at 213,986 km at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 6,975 km a year.
Has L18 WSB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 WSB has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L18 WSB 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 WSB find?
L18 WSB passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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