
Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 2014 · 1,999 cc
L22 HVSMOT history
L22 HVS is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 29 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 98,287 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 98,287 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,280 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L22 HVS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 29 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L22 HVS was last recorded at 98,287 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 98,286 miles · 5 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 8,280 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,287 miles
- 2024 – 90,362 miles
- 2023 – 82,379 miles
- 2022 – 74,162 miles
- 2021 – 66,272 miles
- 2020 – 60,458 miles
- 2019 – 55,206 miles
- 2018 – 43,280 miles
- 2017 – 23,774 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber dust cover splitRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber dust cover splitRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Full MOT history
13 tests since 6 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,287 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 98,287 miles
- Test number
- 218229098825
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber dust cover split
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber dust cover split
Fail98,286 miles (+7,924)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,286 miles
- Test number
- 158738882138
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber dust cover split
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber dust cover split
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both have corrosion on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass90,362 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 90,362 miles
- Test number
- 790988083099
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn void of tread inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn void of tread inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail90,362 miles (+7,983)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,362 miles
- Test number
- 409167097751
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached incomplete (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect moisture inside lamp (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn void of tread inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn void of tread inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass82,379 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 82,379 miles
- Test number
- 982980419589
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front drop link cap incomplete but secure
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail82,379 miles (+8,217)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,379 miles
- Test number
- 893540510270
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing,an item unable to test/check due to brake binding on
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front drop link cap incomplete but secure
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass74,162 miles (+7,890)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 74,162 miles
- Test number
- 478956920253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,272 miles (+5,814)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 66,272 miles
- Test number
- 994434084816
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass60,458 miles (+5,252)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 60,458 miles
- Test number
- 882319322888
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass55,206 miles (+11,926)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 55,206 miles
- Test number
- 804012612307
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass43,280 miles (+11,991)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 43,280 miles
- Test number
- 130155277724
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass31,289 miles (+7,515)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 31,289 miles
- Test number
- 442242274663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,774 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 23,774 miles
- Test number
- 459803901258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L22 HVS
- Does L22 HVS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 HVS is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L22 HVS?
- The MOT on L22 HVS is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L22 HVS done?
- L22 HVS was recorded at 98,287 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 8,280 miles a year.
- Has L22 HVS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L22 HVS has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L22 HVS 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 L22 HVS find?
- L22 HVS passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorber dust cover split; offside front shock absorber dust cover split.
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