Mazda logo

Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,798 cc

L40 TMEMOT history

L40 TME is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 18 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 32,111 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

L40 TME blue 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 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
32,111 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
925 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for L40 TME in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
L40 TME
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 TME was last recorded at 32,111 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
31,878 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
233 miles
Average per year
925 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 32,111 miles
  • 2025 – 31,878 miles
  • 2024 – 31,737 miles
  • 2023 – 31,413 miles
  • 2021 – 31,258 miles
  • 2019 – 31,038 miles
  • 2018 – 30,728 miles
  • 2017 – 29,903 miles
  • 2016 – 28,541 miles
  • 2015 – 27,680 miles
  • 2014 – 26,059 miles
  • 2013 – 24,976 miles
  • 2012 – 23,295 miles
  • 2011 – 20,949 miles
  • 2010 – 18,634 miles
  • 2009 – 16,166 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,111 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,111 miles (+233)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    32,111 miles
    Test number
    917524610421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass31,878 miles (+141)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    31,878 miles
    Test number
    569751913204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass31,737 miles (+324)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    31,737 miles
    Test number
    968484692851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass31,413 miles (+155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    31,413 miles
    Test number
    676160808620
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass31,258 miles (+220)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    31,258 miles
    Test number
    797192780938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass31,038 miles (+310)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    31,038 miles
    Test number
    980427793904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,728 miles (+825)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    30,728 miles
    Test number
    429852172686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,903 miles (+419)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    29,903 miles
    Test number
    853161331319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,484 miles (+943)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    29,484 miles
    Test number
    228361039521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,541 miles (+861)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    28,541 miles
    Test number
    553921649709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,680 miles (+1,621)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    27,680 miles
    Test number
    327467195035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,059 miles (+1,083)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    26,059 miles
    Test number
    306010884017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass24,976 miles (+1,681)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    24,976 miles
    Test number
    688675093086
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  14. Pass23,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    23,295 miles
    Test number
    237434092097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail23,295 miles (+2,346)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,295 miles
    Test number
    445494592011
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
  16. Pass20,949 miles (+2,315)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    20,949 miles
    Test number
    908357681027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,634 miles (+2,468)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    18,634 miles
    Test number
    581402980023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,166 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    16,166 miles
    Test number
    754976699064
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about L40 TME

Does L40 TME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 TME is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 TME?
The MOT on L40 TME is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 TME done?
L40 TME was recorded at 32,111 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 925 miles a year.
Has L40 TME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 TME has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2012.
Has the mileage on L40 TME 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 L40 TME find?
L40 TME passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all L40T registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.