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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

L30 PUMMOT history

L30 PUM is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 3 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 86,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

L30 PUM black Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
86,213 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,127 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 PUM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 PUM was last recorded at 86,213 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 414 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,799 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
414 miles
Average per year
3,127 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,213 miles
  • 2025 – 85,799 miles
  • 2024 – 84,444 miles
  • 2023 – 83,230 miles
  • 2022 – 81,769 miles
  • 2021 – 79,297 miles
  • 2020 – 76,697 miles
  • 2019 – 72,339 miles
  • 2018 – 70,968 miles
  • 2017 – 67,887 miles
  • 2016 – 65,238 miles
  • 2015 – 61,387 miles
  • 2014 – 57,801 miles
  • 2013 – 56,970 miles
  • 2012 – 53,374 miles
  • 2011 – 49,619 miles
  • 2010 – 45,713 miles
  • 2009 – 39,832 miles
  • 2008 – 34,985 miles
  • 2007 – 29,813 miles
  • 2006 – 23,957 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,213 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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg outer face (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg inner face (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear tyre nail in tread shoulder

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,213 miles (+414)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    86,213 miles
    Test number
    990651538156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,799 miles (+1,355)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    85,799 miles
    Test number
    687473027196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,444 miles (+1,214)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    84,444 miles
    Test number
    470232816647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass83,230 miles (+1,461)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    83,230 miles
    Test number
    443945771697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,769 miles (+2,472)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    81,769 miles
    Test number
    355715233053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,297 miles (+2,600)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    79,297 miles
    Test number
    193853922129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,697 miles (+4,358)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    76,697 miles
    Test number
    976520161302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,339 miles (+1,371)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    72,339 miles
    Test number
    524189497441
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass70,968 miles (+3,081)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    70,968 miles
    Test number
    452598156382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,887 miles (+2,649)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    67,887 miles
    Test number
    233360205121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner chassis rail corroding
  11. Pass65,238 miles (+68)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    65,238 miles
    Test number
    144727607956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg outer face (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg inner face (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre nail in tread shoulder
  12. Fail65,170 miles (+3,783)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,170 miles
    Test number
    795673841521
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened lower arm (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg outer face (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg inner face (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre nail in tread shoulder
  13. Pass61,387 miles (+3,586)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    61,387 miles
    Test number
    928451975068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,801 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,801 miles
    Test number
    889420994049
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail57,801 miles (+831)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,801 miles
    Test number
    485557884095
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass56,970 miles (+3,596)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    56,970 miles
    Test number
    889574533255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    53,374 miles
    Test number
    267147432282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,374 miles (+3,755)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,374 miles
    Test number
    887267032214
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass49,619 miles (+3,906)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    49,619 miles
    Test number
    389556331412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,713 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    45,713 miles
    Test number
    793728530226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail45,713 miles (+5,881)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,713 miles
    Test number
    142428730263
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass39,832 miles (+4,847)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    39,832 miles
    Test number
    514419039246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,985 miles (+5,172)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    34,985 miles
    Test number
    984541848267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    29,813 miles
    Test number
    430590947221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail29,813 miles (+5,856)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,813 miles
    Test number
    591670947228
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  26. Pass23,957 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    23,957 miles
    Test number
    874006436246
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about L30 PUM

Does L30 PUM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 PUM is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 PUM?
The MOT on L30 PUM is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 PUM done?
L30 PUM was recorded at 86,213 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 3,127 miles a year.
Has L30 PUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 PUM has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on L30 PUM 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 L30 PUM find?
L30 PUM passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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