
Mazda MX-5
Black · Petrol · 1993 · 1,597 cc
L71 MPPMOT history
L71 MPP is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 18 Oct 1993. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 20 MOT tests, with 106,240 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 106,240 mi
- At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 20 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 2,743 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L71 MPP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 18 Oct 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L71 MPP was last recorded at 106,240 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 106,128 miles · 10 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 112 miles
- Average per year
- 2,743 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,240 miles
- 2025 – 106,128 miles
- 2023 – 105,941 miles
- 2022 – 105,765 miles
- 2021 – 105,636 miles
- 2020 – 105,526 miles
- 2019 – 104,957 miles
- 2018 – 104,540 miles
- 2017 – 97,702 miles
- 2016 – 86,058 miles
- 2015 – 80,644 miles
- 2014 – 78,529 miles
- 2013 – 73,855 miles
- 2012 – 71,992 miles
- 2011 – 68,037 miles
- 2010 – 66,883 miles
- 2009 – 62,303 miles
- 2008 – 59,119 miles
- 2007 – 57,998 miles
- 2006 – 51,596 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,240 miles (+112)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 106,240 miles
- Test number
- 639353695777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,128 miles (+187)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 106,128 miles
- Test number
- 614286178168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,941 miles (+176)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 105,941 miles
- Test number
- 925847812198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,765 miles (+129)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 105,765 miles
- Test number
- 562941120749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,636 miles (+110)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 105,636 miles
- Test number
- 945975193369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,526 miles (+569)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 105,526 miles
- Test number
- 194881747881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,957 miles (+417)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 104,957 miles
- Test number
- 792250085929
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,540 miles (+6,838)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 104,540 miles
- Test number
- 733299724855
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,702 miles (+11,644)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2018
- Odometer
- 97,702 miles
- Test number
- 964371462961
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass86,058 miles (+5,414)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2017
- Odometer
- 86,058 miles
- Test number
- 725066664015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,644 miles (+2,115)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 80,644 miles
- Test number
- 318849845112
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass78,529 miles (+4,674)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 78,529 miles
- Test number
- 799733114149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,855 miles (+1,863)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 73,855 miles
- Test number
- 885719903125
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass71,992 miles (+3,955)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 71,992 miles
- Test number
- 466472512126
- NoteSurface corrosion to offside rear outer sill
Pass68,037 miles (+1,154)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 68,037 miles
- Test number
- 608899991032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteSurface corrosion on floorpan and suspension components
Pass66,883 miles (+4,580)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 66,883 miles
- Test number
- 262053090041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,303 miles (+3,184)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 62,303 miles
- Test number
- 494762599083
- NoteSmall cut nearside front tyre
Pass59,119 miles (+1,121)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 59,119 miles
- Test number
- 210505018451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,998 miles (+6,402)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 57,998 miles
- Test number
- 172459397188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,596 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2007
- Odometer
- 51,596 miles
- Test number
- 284005936173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L71 MPP
- Does L71 MPP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L71 MPP is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L71 MPP?
- The MOT on L71 MPP is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L71 MPP done?
- L71 MPP was recorded at 106,240 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 2,743 miles a year.
- Has L71 MPP ever failed its MOT?
- No. L71 MPP has passed all 20 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on L71 MPP 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 L71 MPP find?
- L71 MPP passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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