Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,840 cc
L50 BASMOT history
L50 BAS is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 59,872 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 59,872 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 21 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,998 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L50 BAS
- 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
- 30 Jun 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L50 BAS was last recorded at 59,872 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 716 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 59,156 miles · 5 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 716 miles
- Average per year
- 1,998 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,872 miles
- 2025 – 59,156 miles
- 2024 – 58,200 miles
- 2023 – 57,351 miles
- 2022 – 56,855 miles
- 2021 – 56,321 miles
- 2020 – 55,763 miles
- 2019 – 54,787 miles
- 2018 – 52,826 miles
- 2017 – 51,055 miles
- 2016 – 48,909 miles
- 2015 – 46,564 miles
- 2014 – 44,063 miles
- 2013 – 41,173 miles
- 2012 – 38,182 miles
- 2011 – 35,607 miles
- 2010 – 32,522 miles
- 2009 – 29,458 miles
- 2008 – 26,336 miles
- 2007 – 23,277 miles
- 2006 – 19,927 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass59,872 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipes coated/greased restricting inspectionRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryCorrosion to front suspension arms/sub-frame/struts
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear suspension arms/sub-frame
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension/brake componentsRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Corrosion to underside of vehicle suspension components consistent with age
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,872 miles (+716)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 59,872 miles
- Test number
- 736076957275
- AdvisoryBrake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection
- AdvisoryCorrosion to front suspension arms/sub-frame/struts
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear suspension arms/sub-frame
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension/brake components
Pass59,156 miles (+956)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 59,156 miles
- Test number
- 669660220252
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipes coated restricting inspection
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension/brake components
Pass58,200 miles (+849)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 58,200 miles
- Test number
- 458496806794
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle suspension/brake components
Pass57,351 miles (+496)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 57,351 miles
- Test number
- 118993645716
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension/brake components
Pass56,855 miles (+534)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 56,855 miles
- Test number
- 191661219776
- AdvisoryBrake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle/suspension components consistent with age
Pass56,321 miles (+558)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 56,321 miles
- Test number
- 550819537090
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle suspension components consistent with age
Pass55,763 miles (+976)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 55,763 miles
- Test number
- 480705424781
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle suspension components consistent with age
Pass54,787 miles (+1,961)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 54,787 miles
- Test number
- 596141333814
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySome corrosion to underside of vehicle suspension components consistent with age
Pass52,826 miles (+1,771)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 52,826 miles
- Test number
- 306773282318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,055 miles (+2,146)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 51,055 miles
- Test number
- 176495118925
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,909 miles (+2,345)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 48,909 miles
- Test number
- 925654865147
- AdvisoryCorrosion to outer sills and rear wheel arches
Pass46,564 miles (+2,501)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 46,564 miles
- Test number
- 189249465158
- NoteCorrosion to nearside and offside outer sills and rear wheel arches
Pass44,063 miles (+2,890)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 44,063 miles
- Test number
- 635944174120
- NoteSome corrosion to underside of vehicle and outer sills
Pass41,173 miles (+2,991)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 41,173 miles
- Test number
- 237625473131
- NoteDeteration to exhaust system at rear
Pass38,182 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 38,182 miles
- Test number
- 297699572473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,133 miles (+2,526)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,133 miles
- Test number
- 408207972155
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass35,607 miles (+3,085)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 35,607 miles
- Test number
- 219294261156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,522 miles (+3,064)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 32,522 miles
- Test number
- 521900180174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,458 miles (+3,122)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 29,458 miles
- Test number
- 571275879171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,336 miles (+3,059)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 26,336 miles
- Test number
- 301719778179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,277 miles (+3,350)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 23,277 miles
- Test number
- 713696177144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,927 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 19,927 miles
- Test number
- 221741686429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L50 BAS
- Does L50 BAS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L50 BAS is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L50 BAS?
- The MOT on L50 BAS is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L50 BAS done?
- L50 BAS was recorded at 59,872 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 1,998 miles a year.
- Has L50 BAS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L50 BAS has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2012.
- Has the mileage on L50 BAS 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 L50 BAS find?
- L50 BAS passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection; corrosion to front suspension arms/sub-frame/struts; corrosion to rear suspension arms/sub-frame, and 1 more.
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