
Mazda MX-5
Silver · Petrol · 1994 · 1,839 cc
L75 MEPMOT history
L75 MEP is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 153,739 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 153,739 km
- At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 632 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L75 MEP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,839 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 31 Dec 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L75 MEP was last recorded at 153,739 km on 1 Jul 2026, 2 km more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 153,737 km · 30 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 km
- Average per year
- 632 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 153,739 km
- 2025 – 152,751 km
- 2022 – 152,324 km
- 2016 – 152,212 km
- 2015 – 152,099 km
- 2014 – 150,596 km
- 2012 – 148,351 km
- 2011 – 145,713 km
- 2010 – 143,822 km
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
14 tests since 30 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,739 km (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 153,739 km
- Test number
- 776866879035
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail153,737 km (+986)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,737 km
- Test number
- 654385526730
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass152,751 km (+427)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 152,751 km
- Test number
- 835065709694
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass152,324 km (+112)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 152,324 km
- Test number
- 407605745633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,212 km (+113)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 152,212 km
- Test number
- 605431694808
- AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Pass152,099 km (+1,503)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 152,099 km
- Test number
- 800727728322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,596 km
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 150,596 km
- Test number
- 647442004337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail150,442 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,442 miles
- Test number
- 418898383260
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass150,442 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 150,442 miles
- Test number
- 437918083225
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass148,351 km (+2,638)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 148,351 km
- Test number
- 227673392281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,713 km (+1,891)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 145,713 km
- Test number
- 387303591203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,822 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 143,822 km
- Test number
- 851535090273
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail130,034 miles3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,034 miles
- Test number
- 252003709345
- Repaired at testNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass130,034 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 130,034 miles
- Test number
- 592473809373
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about L75 MEP
- Does L75 MEP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L75 MEP is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L75 MEP?
- The MOT on L75 MEP is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L75 MEP done?
- L75 MEP was recorded at 153,739 km at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 632 km a year.
- Has L75 MEP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L75 MEP has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on L75 MEP 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 L75 MEP find?
- L75 MEP passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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