
Mazda MX-5
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,840 cc
L19 KSSMOT history
L19 KSS is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 17 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 96,164 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 May 2027
- Mileage
- 96,164 mi
- At MOT on 2 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,498 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L19 KSS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 17 Nov 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L19 KSS was last recorded at 96,164 miles on 2 May 2026, 3,989 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 92,175 miles · 4 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,989 miles
- Average per year
- 2,498 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,164 miles
- 2025 – 92,175 miles
- 2022 – 92,102 miles
- 2021 – 92,087 miles
- 2020 – 92,087 miles
- 2017 – 88,369 miles
- 2016 – 83,012 miles
- 2015 – 80,522 miles
- 2014 – 77,421 miles
- 2013 – 73,017 miles
- 2012 – 68,577 miles
- 2011 – 63,124 miles
- 2010 – 60,365 miles
- 2009 – 56,447 miles
- 2008 – 54,108 miles
- 2007 – 50,709 miles
- 2006 – 47,655 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAftermarket exhaust fitted (louder than normal)
- AdvisoryAftermarket suspension kit fitted
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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components to it
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components to it
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,164 miles (+3,989)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2027
- Odometer
- 96,164 miles
- Test number
- 675534526191
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAftermarket exhaust fitted (louder than normal)
- AdvisoryAftermarket suspension kit fitted
Pass92,175 miles (+73)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 92,175 miles
- Test number
- 476298736015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,102 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 92,102 miles
- Test number
- 984663655097
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components to it (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components to it (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle
Fail92,102 miles (+15)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,102 miles
- Test number
- 687950831690
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components to it (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components to it (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass92,087 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 92,087 miles
- Test number
- 227304593577
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And all suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail92,087 miles (+3,718)4 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,087 miles
- Test number
- 220149496252
- 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))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And all suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass88,369 miles (+5,357)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 88,369 miles
- Test number
- 786742122302
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box flange. (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass83,012 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 83,012 miles
- Test number
- 945367815088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,012 miles (+2,490)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,012 miles
- Test number
- 944968833181
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass80,522 miles (+3,101)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 80,522 miles
- Test number
- 241132704662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,421 miles (+4,404)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 77,421 miles
- Test number
- 987124724356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,017 miles (+4,440)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 73,017 miles
- Test number
- 975705723386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,577 miles (+5,453)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 68,577 miles
- Test number
- 805646802326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,124 miles (+2,759)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 63,124 miles
- Test number
- 886922331396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,365 miles (+3,918)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 60,365 miles
- Test number
- 792447950359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,447 miles (+2,339)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 56,447 miles
- Test number
- 112759929333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,108 miles (+3,399)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 54,108 miles
- Test number
- 590121038362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,709 miles (+3,054)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 50,709 miles
- Test number
- 420788017319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,655 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 47,655 miles
- Test number
- 733574636354
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 154687225376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L19 KSS
- Does L19 KSS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L19 KSS is valid until 1 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L19 KSS?
- The MOT on L19 KSS is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L19 KSS done?
- L19 KSS was recorded at 96,164 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 2,498 miles a year.
- Has L19 KSS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L19 KSS has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on L19 KSS 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 L19 KSS find?
- L19 KSS passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive; parking brake lever worn, but not excessively, and 2 more.
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