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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2014 · 1,999 cc

L51 MMOMOT history

L51 MMO is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 73,099 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

L51 MMO 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 10 Oct 2027
Mileage
73,099 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L51 MMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L51 MMO was last recorded at 73,099 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 5,851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
67,248 miles · 4 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,851 miles
Average per year
4,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,099 miles
  • 2025 – 67,248 miles
  • 2024 – 63,500 miles
  • 2023 – 61,098 miles
  • 2022 – 58,217 miles
  • 2021 – 55,987 miles
  • 2020 – 49,754 miles
  • 2019 – 44,596 miles
  • 2018 – 37,806 miles
  • 2017 – 26,279 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,099 miles
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 8 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,099 miles (+5,851)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    73,099 miles
    Test number
    101264001643
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  2. Pass67,248 miles (+3,748)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    67,248 miles
    Test number
    219565819873
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath vehicle body and on suspension components
  3. Pass63,500 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    63,500 miles
    Test number
    919758790683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in poor condition (needs attention) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in poor condition (needs attention) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discoloured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in poor condition (needs attention) 215/45x17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in poor condition (needs attention) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath
  4. Fail63,499 miles (+2,401)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,499 miles
    Test number
    333725266762
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in poor condition (needs attention) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in poor condition (needs attention) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discoloured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in poor condition (needs attention) 215/45x17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in poor condition (needs attention) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheel binding on
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath
  5. Pass61,098 miles (+2,881)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    61,098 miles
    Test number
    471742081455
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass58,217 miles (+2,230)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    58,217 miles
    Test number
    683576530818
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass55,987 miles (+6,233)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    55,987 miles
    Test number
    545416898457
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in between treads (215/45x17) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking in between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc pitting
  8. Pass49,754 miles (+5,158)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    49,754 miles
    Test number
    389649156397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,596 miles (+6,790)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    44,596 miles
    Test number
    411724225660
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tread area RECOMMEND ATTENTION 205/45 R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tread area RECOMMEND ATTENTION 205/45 R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tread area RECOMMEND ATTENTION 205/45 R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tread area RECOMMEND ATTENTION 205/45 R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass37,806 miles (+2,267)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    37,806 miles
    Test number
    751870481818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,539 miles (+9,260)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    35,539 miles
    Test number
    879837615167
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has deep cut in tread.
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyres wearing slightly on inner edges.
  12. Pass26,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    26,279 miles
    Test number
    141509396976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L51 MMO

Does L51 MMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L51 MMO is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L51 MMO?
The MOT on L51 MMO is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L51 MMO done?
L51 MMO was recorded at 73,099 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 4,978 miles a year.
Has L51 MMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L51 MMO has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on L51 MMO 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 L51 MMO find?
L51 MMO passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: underbody corrosion.

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