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Mazda MX5

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,999 cc

L5 AYLMOT history

L5 AYL is a white petrol Mazda MX5 first used on 29 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 10 MOT tests, with 38,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
38,022 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
10 passed · 0 failed
Per year
1,686 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 AYL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 AYL was last recorded at 38,022 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 1,511 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,511 miles · 5 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,511 miles
Average per year
1,686 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 38,022 miles
  • 2024 – 36,511 miles
  • 2023 – 35,095 miles
  • 2022 – 34,808 miles
  • 2021 – 34,227 miles
  • 2020 – 33,752 miles
  • 2018 – 32,495 miles
  • 2017 – 31,274 miles
  • 2016 – 26,806 miles
  • 2015 – 20,755 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,022 miles
  • AdvisoryFront discs light surface corrosion
  • AdvisoryGeneral slight corrosion suspension components

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 8 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,022 miles (+1,511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    38,022 miles
    Test number
    524164917917
    • AdvisoryFront discs light surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryGeneral slight corrosion suspension components
  2. Pass36,511 miles (+1,416)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    36,511 miles
    Test number
    614578825062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass35,095 miles (+287)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    35,095 miles
    Test number
    974290018570
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass34,808 miles (+581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    34,808 miles
    Test number
    475012331884
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass34,227 miles (+475)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    34,227 miles
    Test number
    656731836722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,752 miles (+1,257)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    33,752 miles
    Test number
    112787789011
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass32,495 miles (+1,221)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    32,495 miles
    Test number
    850328866000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,274 miles (+4,468)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    31,274 miles
    Test number
    312939744611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,806 miles (+6,051)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    26,806 miles
    Test number
    658419851739
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres bald on inner edges
  10. Pass20,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    20,755 miles
    Test number
    640346844973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 AYL

Does L5 AYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 AYL is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L5 AYL?
The MOT on L5 AYL is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 AYL done?
L5 AYL was recorded at 38,022 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 1,686 miles a year.
Has L5 AYL ever failed its MOT?
No. L5 AYL has passed all 10 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L5 AYL 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 L5 AYL find?
L5 AYL passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front discs light surface corrosion; general slight corrosion suspension components.

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