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Mazda MX-5

Multi-colour · Petrol · 2012 · 1,798 cc

L5 MCJMOT history

L5 MCJ is a multi-colour petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 28 Jul 2023 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 20,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2022.

L5 MCJ multi-colour Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Jul 2023
Mileage
20,098 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2022
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
888 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 MCJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 MCJ was last recorded at 20,098 miles on 25 Jul 2022, 251 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
19,847 miles · 26 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
251 miles
Average per year
888 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 20,098 miles
  • 2021 – 19,847 miles
  • 2020 – 19,619 miles
  • 2019 – 19,449 miles
  • 2018 – 18,797 miles
  • 2017 – 17,551 miles
  • 2016 – 15,504 miles
  • 2015 – 13,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,098 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 22 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass20,098 miles (+251)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    20,098 miles
    Test number
    685751233462
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass19,847 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    19,847 miles
    Test number
    345685228522
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged valve cracking (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre scrubbing on the inner edge

  3. Fail19,847 miles (+228)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,847 miles
    Test number
    952071352101
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged valve cracking (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre scrubbing on the inner edge

  4. Pass19,619 miles (+170)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    19,619 miles
    Test number
    161571089356
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass19,449 miles (+652)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    19,449 miles
    Test number
    478723149586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass18,797 miles (+1,246)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    18,797 miles
    Test number
    838555907497
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn down on very inside edge of the tread.

  7. Pass17,551 miles (+2,047)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    17,551 miles
    Test number
    699118338820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass15,504 miles (+1,627)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    15,504 miles
    Test number
    583564120035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass13,877 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    13,877 miles
    Test number
    339013105214
    • NoteAdvise front discs slight corrision

Questions about L5 MCJ

Does L5 MCJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L5 MCJ expired on 28 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L5 MCJ?
The MOT on L5 MCJ expired on 28 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L5 MCJ done?
L5 MCJ was recorded at 20,098 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2022, an average of 888 miles a year.
Has L5 MCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 MCJ has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on L5 MCJ 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 MCJ find?
L5 MCJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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