
Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,839 cc
L26 MXVMOT history
L26 MXV is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 22 of 23 MOT tests, with 88,622 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 88,622 mi
- At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 22 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,261 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 MXV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,839 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 1 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 MXV was last recorded at 88,622 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,142 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 480 miles
- Average per year
- 2,261 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,622 miles
- 2025 – 88,142 miles
- 2023 – 85,896 miles
- 2021 – 83,125 miles
- 2020 – 79,257 miles
- 2019 – 75,811 miles
- 2018 – 74,363 miles
- 2017 – 73,722 miles
- 2016 – 72,556 miles
- 2015 – 71,494 miles
- 2013 – 70,588 miles
- 2012 – 68,298 miles
- 2011 – 65,294 miles
- 2010 – 60,963 miles
- 2009 – 56,727 miles
- 2008 – 55,925 miles
- 2007 – 52,862 miles
- 2006 – 44,715 miles
- 2005 – 43,015 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2006
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2006
Full MOT history
23 tests since 16 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,622 miles (+480)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 88,622 miles
- Test number
- 924874583738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,142 miles (+2,246)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 88,142 miles
- Test number
- 990383373023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,896 miles (+954)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 85,896 miles
- Test number
- 871710235390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,942 miles (+1,817)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 84,942 miles
- Test number
- 961736496056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,125 miles (+2,056)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 83,125 miles
- Test number
- 298966102504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,069 miles (+1,812)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 81,069 miles
- Test number
- 947456286229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,257 miles (+3,446)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 79,257 miles
- Test number
- 508287322904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,811 miles (+1,448)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 75,811 miles
- Test number
- 605164746706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,363 miles (+641)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 74,363 miles
- Test number
- 110223017214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,722 miles (+1,166)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 73,722 miles
- Test number
- 781902493205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,556 miles (+1,062)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 72,556 miles
- Test number
- 693619735692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,494 miles (+906)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 71,494 miles
- Test number
- 797016205043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,588 miles (+867)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 70,588 miles
- Test number
- 756383353337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,721 miles (+1,423)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 69,721 miles
- Test number
- 145354303037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,298 miles (+3,004)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 68,298 miles
- Test number
- 955544302007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,294 miles (+4,331)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2012
- Odometer
- 65,294 miles
- Test number
- 685687411145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,963 miles (+4,236)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2011
- Odometer
- 60,963 miles
- Test number
- 330491110103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,727 miles (+802)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2010
- Odometer
- 56,727 miles
- Test number
- 504923239168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,925 miles (+3,063)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2009
- Odometer
- 55,925 miles
- Test number
- 292556338476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,862 miles (+8,147)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2008
- Odometer
- 52,862 miles
- Test number
- 430676837134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,715 miles (+1,700)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2007
- Odometer
- 44,715 miles
- Test number
- 643901636147
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass43,015 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 43,015 miles
- Test number
- 971460755398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,015 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,015 miles
- Test number
- 443380055341
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about L26 MXV
- Does L26 MXV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 MXV is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L26 MXV?
- The MOT on L26 MXV is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L26 MXV done?
- L26 MXV was recorded at 88,622 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 2,261 miles a year.
- Has L26 MXV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 MXV has failed 1 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2005.
- Has the mileage on L26 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 L26 MXV find?
- L26 MXV passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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