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Mazda MX-5

Orange · Petrol · 2019 · 1,998 cc

L8 DFDMOT history

L8 DFD is an orange petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 6 Sept 2019. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 5 of 5 MOT tests, with 23,313 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

L8 DFD orange Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
23,313 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
5
5 passed · 0 failed
Per year
3,497 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 DFD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2019
First used
6 Sept 2019
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 DFD was last recorded at 23,313 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 2,814 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
20,499 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,814 miles
Average per year
3,497 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 23,313 miles
  • 2025 – 20,499 miles
  • 2024 – 17,240 miles
  • 2023 – 13,220 miles
  • 2022 – 9,429 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,313 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

5 tests since 8 Sept 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,313 miles (+2,814)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    23,313 miles
    Test number
    405797953263
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass20,499 miles (+3,259)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    20,499 miles
    Test number
    710864353540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass17,240 miles (+4,020)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    17,240 miles
    Test number
    206357779378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass13,220 miles (+3,791)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    13,220 miles
    Test number
    907101100889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass9,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    9,429 miles
    Test number
    865301910519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 DFD

Does L8 DFD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 DFD is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 DFD?
The MOT on L8 DFD is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 DFD done?
L8 DFD was recorded at 23,313 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 3,497 miles a year.
Has L8 DFD ever failed its MOT?
No. L8 DFD has passed all 5 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L8 DFD 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 L8 DFD find?
L8 DFD passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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