Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,840 cc
L2 BKBMOT history
L2 BKB is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 51,629 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 51,629 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,579 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L2 BKB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 1 Mar 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L2 BKB was last recorded at 51,629 miles on 28 Jul 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Jul 2026: 51,629 miles, lower than 57,597 miles on 23 Jul 2026.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 57,597 miles · 23 Jul 2026
- Average per year
- 1,579 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,629 miles
- 2025 – 48,916 miles
- 2024 – 43,116 miles
- 2023 – 42,852 miles
- 2022 – 41,985 miles
- 2021 – 41,515 miles
- 2020 – 40,769 miles
- 2019 – 39,375 miles
- 2018 – 38,508 miles
- 2017 – 37,730 miles
- 2016 – 36,850 miles
- 2015 – 35,722 miles
- 2014 – 34,315 miles
- 2013 – 33,649 miles
- 2012 – 32,307 miles
- 2011 – 30,603 miles
- 2010 – 28,858 miles
- 2009 – 26,040 miles
- 2008 – 23,405 miles
- 2007 – 21,671 miles
- 2006 – 19,319 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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,629 miles (-5,968)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 51,629 miles
- Test number
- 605931018762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,597 miles (+8,681)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,597 miles
- Test number
- 273488421214
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil level on min
Pass48,916 miles (+5,800)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 48,916 miles
- Test number
- 682696822409
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass43,116 miles (+264)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 43,116 miles
- Test number
- 761531074264
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass42,852 miles (+867)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 42,852 miles
- Test number
- 486708113277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,985 miles (+470)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 41,985 miles
- Test number
- 751180939535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,515 miles (+746)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 41,515 miles
- Test number
- 265794155257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,769 miles (+1,394)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 40,769 miles
- Test number
- 122540564126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,375 miles (+867)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 39,375 miles
- Test number
- 474716833210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,508 miles (+778)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 38,508 miles
- Test number
- 775514159882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,730 miles (+880)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 37,730 miles
- Test number
- 543197318719
- AdvisoryUndercovers fitted obscuring some components
Pass36,850 miles (+1,128)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 36,850 miles
- Test number
- 888027017319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,722 miles (+1,407)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 35,722 miles
- Test number
- 309524255009
- NoteO/s n/s rear outer sills corroding
Pass34,315 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 34,315 miles
- Test number
- 989062244035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,315 miles (+666)1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,315 miles
- Test number
- 156212044087
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass33,649 miles (+1,342)7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 33,649 miles
- Test number
- 706836433035
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass32,307 miles (+1,704)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 32,307 miles
- Test number
- 517124042035
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOffside front brake binding
Pass30,603 miles (+1,745)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 30,603 miles
- Test number
- 335888931051
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass28,858 miles (+2,818)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 28,858 miles
- Test number
- 121899630421
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,040 miles (+2,635)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 26,040 miles
- Test number
- 152224839073
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth front and offside rear tyres worn
Pass23,405 miles (+1,734)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 23,405 miles
- Test number
- 324169738098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,671 miles (+2,352)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 21,671 miles
- Test number
- 781293537012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,319 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 19,319 miles
- Test number
- 912619536086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L2 BKB
- Does L2 BKB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 BKB is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L2 BKB?
- The MOT on L2 BKB is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L2 BKB done?
- L2 BKB was recorded at 51,629 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 1,579 miles a year.
- Has L2 BKB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L2 BKB has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L2 BKB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Jul 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L2 BKB find?
- L2 BKB passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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