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Mazda MX-5

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,999 cc

L23 MXVMOT history

L23 MXV is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 64,807 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

L23 MXV grey Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
64,807 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
4,923 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 MXV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 MXV was last recorded at 64,807 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 1,281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
63,526 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,281 miles
Average per year
4,923 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,807 miles
  • 2025 – 63,526 miles
  • 2023 – 57,284 miles
  • 2022 – 51,028 miles
  • 2021 – 44,650 miles
  • 2020 – 38,717 miles
  • 2019 – 32,485 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,807 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 11 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,807 miles (+1,281)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    64,807 miles
    Test number
    325337998807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,526 miles (+6,242)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    63,526 miles
    Test number
    626949315629
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  3. Pass57,284 miles (+6,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    57,284 miles
    Test number
    372647719026
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass51,028 miles (+6,378)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    51,028 miles
    Test number
    938746159170
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45R17 88V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45R17 88V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45R17 88V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45R17 88V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass44,650 miles (+5,933)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    44,650 miles
    Test number
    883992484885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass38,717 miles (+6,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    38,717 miles
    Test number
    907556070438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass32,485 miles (+239)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    32,485 miles
    Test number
    762856735003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    32,246 miles
    Test number
    972520851595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 MXV

Does L23 MXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 MXV is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 MXV?
The MOT on L23 MXV is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 MXV done?
L23 MXV was recorded at 64,807 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 4,923 miles a year.
Has L23 MXV ever failed its MOT?
No. L23 MXV has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L23 MXV 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 MXV find?
L23 MXV passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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