Mazda MX-5
Black · Petrol · 1993 · 1,597 cc
L30 REKMOT history
L30 REK is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 27 Sept 1993. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 20 MOT tests, with 56,525 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 56,525 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 20 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 2,019 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 REK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 27 Sept 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 REK was last recorded at 56,525 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 595 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 55,930 miles · 17 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 595 miles
- Average per year
- 2,019 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 56,525 miles
- 2025 – 55,930 miles
- 2024 – 55,380 miles
- 2023 – 54,888 miles
- 2022 – 54,184 miles
- 2021 – 51,400 miles
- 2020 – 48,401 miles
- 2019 – 45,676 miles
- 2018 – 43,015 miles
- 2017 – 40,340 miles
- 2016 – 37,479 miles
- 2015 – 34,090 miles
- 2014 – 30,570 miles
- 2013 – 25,742 miles
- 2012 – 21,283 miles
- 2011 – 19,635 miles
- 2010 – 17,033 miles
- 2008 – 16,034 miles
- 2007 – 15,635 miles
- 2006 – 15,356 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass56,525 miles
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside rear tyre cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,525 miles (+595)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 56,525 miles
- Test number
- 578719994362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,930 miles (+550)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 55,930 miles
- Test number
- 680005231504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,380 miles (+492)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 55,380 miles
- Test number
- 365163145466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,888 miles (+704)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 54,888 miles
- Test number
- 701143993067
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between catalyst + downpipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass54,184 miles (+2,784)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 54,184 miles
- Test number
- 128714902116
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front-centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
Pass51,400 miles (+2,999)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 51,400 miles
- Test number
- 954576581859
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass48,401 miles (+2,725)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 48,401 miles
- Test number
- 532644965156
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass45,676 miles (+2,661)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 45,676 miles
- Test number
- 368973575591
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass43,015 miles (+2,675)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 43,015 miles
- Test number
- 280470715655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,340 miles (+2,861)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 40,340 miles
- Test number
- 629019172540
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking
Pass37,479 miles (+3,389)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 37,479 miles
- Test number
- 173327388581
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking
Pass34,090 miles (+3,520)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 34,090 miles
- Test number
- 345008515135
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front shock absorber dust covers deteriorated
- NoteNearside wiper blade split
Pass30,570 miles (+4,828)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 30,570 miles
- Test number
- 359698314107
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside rear tyre perished
Pass25,742 miles (+4,459)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 25,742 miles
- Test number
- 909116703123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,283 miles (+1,648)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 21,283 miles
- Test number
- 877837982021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,635 miles (+2,602)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 19,635 miles
- Test number
- 535100811161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,033 miles (+999)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 17,033 miles
- Test number
- 413174300117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,034 miles (+399)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 16,034 miles
- Test number
- 922917808273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,635 miles (+279)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2008
- Odometer
- 15,635 miles
- Test number
- 290584147437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,356 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2007
- Odometer
- 15,356 miles
- Test number
- 604273946144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L30 REK
- Does L30 REK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 REK is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L30 REK?
- The MOT on L30 REK is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L30 REK done?
- L30 REK was recorded at 56,525 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 2,019 miles a year.
- Has L30 REK ever failed its MOT?
- No. L30 REK has passed all 20 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on L30 REK 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 REK find?
- L30 REK passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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