
Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,999 cc
L7 OPJMOT history
L7 OPJ is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 28 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 76,323 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 76,323 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,565 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 OPJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 28 Apr 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 OPJ was last recorded at 76,323 miles on 27 Jun 2026, 1,622 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,701 miles · 16 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,622 miles
- Average per year
- 3,565 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,323 miles
- 2025 – 74,701 miles
- 2024 – 73,676 miles
- 2022 – 71,352 miles
- 2021 – 69,632 miles
- 2020 – 66,801 miles
- 2019 – 64,773 miles
- 2018 – 62,069 miles
- 2017 – 55,729 miles
- 2016 – 49,892 miles
- 2015 – 46,840 miles
- 2014 – 40,344 miles
- 2013 – 31,474 miles
- 2012 – 23,523 miles
- 2011 – 22,604 miles
- 2010 – 21,388 miles
- 2009 – 14,937 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosion/undersealed
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
20 tests since 7 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,323 miles (+1,622)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 76,323 miles
- Test number
- 228496494895
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosion/undersealed
Pass74,701 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2026
- Odometer
- 74,701 miles
- Test number
- 898911835662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,701 miles (+1,025)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,701 miles
- Test number
- 459335286254
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass73,676 miles (+2,324)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 73,676 miles
- Test number
- 610825954477
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
Pass71,352 miles (+1,720)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 71,352 miles
- Test number
- 387179294202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,632 miles (+2,831)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 69,632 miles
- Test number
- 850062669732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,801 miles (+2,028)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 66,801 miles
- Test number
- 855420707592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,773 miles (+2,704)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 64,773 miles
- Test number
- 921336305695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,069 miles (+6,340)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 62,069 miles
- Test number
- 889701225273
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt slow to retract
Pass55,729 miles (+5,837)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 55,729 miles
- Test number
- 454203278454
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake slightly binding
Pass49,892 miles (+3,052)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 49,892 miles
- Test number
- 381488713157
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryDrivers seat belt barely retracting
Pass46,840 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 46,840 miles
- Test number
- 536320819562
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside shoulder (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront & rear wheel alignment check/adjust
Fail46,840 miles (+6,496)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,840 miles
- Test number
- 628792029799
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside shoulder (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront & rear wheel alignment check/adjust
Pass40,344 miles (+8,870)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 40,344 miles
- Test number
- 295471144177
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass31,474 miles (+7,951)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 31,474 miles
- Test number
- 105756663157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,523 miles (+919)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 23,523 miles
- Test number
- 226245362121
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront brake pads worn
Pass22,604 miles (+17)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 22,604 miles
- Test number
- 247116621147
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail22,587 miles (+1,199)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,587 miles
- Test number
- 279973321180
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass21,388 miles (+6,451)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 21,388 miles
- Test number
- 790679580078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,937 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 14,937 miles
- Test number
- 743037599085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 OPJ
- Does L7 OPJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 OPJ is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 OPJ?
- The MOT on L7 OPJ is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 OPJ done?
- L7 OPJ was recorded at 76,323 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2026, an average of 3,565 miles a year.
- Has L7 OPJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 OPJ has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on L7 OPJ 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 L7 OPJ find?
- L7 OPJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: under body corrosion/undersealed.
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