Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,597 cc
L74 SUBMOT history
L74 SUB is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 14 MOT tests, with 108,554 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 108,554 mi
- At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 7 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,363 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L74 SUB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 31 Dec 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L74 SUB was last recorded at 108,554 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 108,521 miles · 23 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 33 miles
- Average per year
- 2,363 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,554 miles
- 2022 – 98,459 miles
- 2019 – 82,904 miles
- 2018 – 82,529 miles
- 2017 – 81,966 miles
- 2006 – 61,541 miles
- 2005 – 59,278 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 22 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,554 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 108,554 miles
- Test number
- 5967972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,521 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 108,521 miles
- Test number
- 5944288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,500 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 108,500 miles
- Test number
- 5778573
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 5718527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,385 miles (+9,926)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 108,385 miles
- Test number
- 5706023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,459 miles (+15,555)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 98,459 miles
- Test number
- 638899
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,904 miles (+375)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 82,904 miles
- Test number
- 20691679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,529 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 82,529 miles
- Test number
- 19188335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,508 miles (+542)
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,508 miles
- Test number
- 19068367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,966 miles (+20,425)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 81,966 miles
- Test number
- 17653483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,541 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 61,541 miles
- Test number
- 464007326398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,541 miles (+2,263)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,541 miles
- Test number
- 854147926352
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureTyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass59,278 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 59,278 miles
- Test number
- 533249825326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,278 miles3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,278 miles
- Test number
- 441096425359
- FailureNearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Questions about L74 SUB
- Does L74 SUB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L74 SUB is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L74 SUB?
- The MOT on L74 SUB is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L74 SUB done?
- L74 SUB was recorded at 108,554 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 2,363 miles a year.
- Has L74 SUB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L74 SUB has failed 7 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L74 SUB 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 L74 SUB find?
- L74 SUB passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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