
Mazda MX-5
Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,798 cc
L66 DEJMOT history
L66 DEJ is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 4 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 73,931 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 73,931 mi
- At MOT on 15 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,142 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L66 DEJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 4 Jan 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L66 DEJ was last recorded at 73,931 miles on 15 Aug 2025, 3,284 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 70,647 miles · 21 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,284 miles
- Average per year
- 4,142 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 73,931 miles
- 2024 – 70,647 miles
- 2023 – 65,043 miles
- 2022 – 56,194 miles
- 2021 – 55,985 miles
- 2020 – 55,619 miles
- 2019 – 51,841 miles
- 2018 – 47,161 miles
- 2017 – 42,605 miles
- 2016 – 38,440 miles
- 2015 – 33,035 miles
- 2014 – 28,379 miles
- 2013 – 23,518 miles
- 2012 – 18,690 miles
- 2011 – 14,335 miles
- 2010 – 9,623 miles
- 2009 – 8,743 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output ns/ & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear n/s & o/s footwell has corroded but not weak
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front/rear and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
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.
Front and rear suspension components corroded.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
General underbody corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 18 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,931 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 73,931 miles
- Test number
- 603181539648
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output ns/ & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear n/s & o/s footwell has corroded but not weak
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front/rear and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Fail73,931 miles (+3,284)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,931 miles
- Test number
- 624118503361
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output ns/ & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear n/s & o/s footwell has corroded but not weak
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front/rear and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass70,647 miles (+5,604)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 70,647 miles
- Test number
- 985973926642
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,043 miles (+8,849)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 65,043 miles
- Test number
- 827715456193
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both front's (1.2.1 (f))
Pass56,194 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 56,194 miles
- Test number
- 586119550150
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded.
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail56,189 miles (+204)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,189 miles
- Test number
- 634060955181
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded.
Pass55,985 miles (+1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2022
- Odometer
- 55,985 miles
- Test number
- 280560237526
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear differential oil seal leaking
Fail55,984 miles (+365)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,984 miles
- Test number
- 664330270757
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear differential oil seal leaking
Pass55,619 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2021
- Odometer
- 55,619 miles
- Test number
- 856422748763
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail55,619 miles (+3,778)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,619 miles
- Test number
- 907178174497
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass51,841 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 51,841 miles
- Test number
- 404887983689
- AdvisoryAll four tyres slightly cracking/perishing between tread
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail51,841 miles (+4,680)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,841 miles
- Test number
- 894482012929
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll four tyres slightly cracking/perishing between tread
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass47,161 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 47,161 miles
- Test number
- 640678936696
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail47,161 miles (+4,556)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,161 miles
- Test number
- 603690900991
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass42,605 miles (+4,165)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 42,605 miles
- Test number
- 342753613583
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass38,440 miles (+5,405)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 38,440 miles
- Test number
- 900612506416
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished
Pass33,035 miles (+111)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 33,035 miles
- Test number
- 727082795009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,924 miles (+4,545)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,924 miles
- Test number
- 165037885470
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass28,379 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 28,379 miles
- Test number
- 499560624180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,379 miles (+4,861)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,379 miles
- Test number
- 316650424144
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass23,518 miles (+4,828)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 23,518 miles
- Test number
- 297352403447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,690 miles (+4,355)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 18,690 miles
- Test number
- 315148212131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,335 miles (+4,712)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 14,335 miles
- Test number
- 668226701127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,623 miles (+880)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 9,623 miles
- Test number
- 241946710424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,743 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,743 miles
- Test number
- 451542229468
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass8,743 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 8,743 miles
- Test number
- 474412729330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L66 DEJ
- Does L66 DEJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L66 DEJ expired on 20 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L66 DEJ?
- The MOT on L66 DEJ expired on 20 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L66 DEJ done?
- L66 DEJ was recorded at 73,931 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2025, an average of 4,142 miles a year.
- Has L66 DEJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L66 DEJ has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on L66 DEJ 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 L66 DEJ find?
- L66 DEJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2025 with 4 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output ns/ & o/s; rear n/s & o/s footwell has corroded but not weak; sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front/rear and suspension components, and 1 more.
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