Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
L23 BEVMOT history
L23 BEV is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 26,898 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 26,898 mi
- At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 390 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 BEV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Jul 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 BEV was last recorded at 26,898 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 182 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 26,716 miles · 5 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 182 miles
- Average per year
- 390 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 26,898 miles
- 2024 – 26,716 miles
- 2023 – 26,516 miles
- 2022 – 26,257 miles
- 2021 – 26,005 miles
- 2020 – 25,863 miles
- 2019 – 25,342 miles
- 2018 – 25,030 miles
- 2013 – 24,619 miles
- 2012 – 24,213 miles
- 2011 – 23,663 miles
- 2010 – 22,993 miles
- 2009 – 22,289 miles
- 2008 – 21,780 miles
- 2007 – 20,725 miles
- 2006 – 19,353 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
17 tests since 24 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass26,898 miles (+182)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 26,898 miles
- Test number
- 755755095363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,716 miles (+200)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 26,716 miles
- Test number
- 812680285428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,516 miles (+259)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 26,516 miles
- Test number
- 208430973107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,257 miles (+252)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 26,257 miles
- Test number
- 223246770025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,005 miles (+142)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 26,005 miles
- Test number
- 945531879762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,863 miles (+521)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 25,863 miles
- Test number
- 928849066934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,342 miles (+312)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 25,342 miles
- Test number
- 102044458738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,030 miles (+411)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 25,030 miles
- Test number
- 944790712171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,619 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,619 miles
- Test number
- 305121403250
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass24,619 miles (+406)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 24,619 miles
- Test number
- 578181203265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,213 miles (+550)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 24,213 miles
- Test number
- 638807802204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,663 miles (+670)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 23,663 miles
- Test number
- 456772591172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,993 miles (+704)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 22,993 miles
- Test number
- 321123200451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,289 miles (+509)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 22,289 miles
- Test number
- 963297599197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,780 miles (+1,055)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 21,780 miles
- Test number
- 514939498103
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass20,725 miles (+1,372)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 20,725 miles
- Test number
- 424098177163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,353 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 19,353 miles
- Test number
- 524985476154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 BEV
- Does L23 BEV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 BEV is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L23 BEV?
- The MOT on L23 BEV is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 BEV done?
- L23 BEV was recorded at 26,898 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 390 miles a year.
- Has L23 BEV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 BEV has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2013.
- Has the mileage on L23 BEV 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 L23 BEV find?
- L23 BEV passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.