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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 1994 · 1,839 cc

L94 PEOMOT history

L94 PEO is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 24 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 162,233 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

L94 PEO red Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
162,233 km
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,861 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L94 PEO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
24 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L94 PEO was last recorded at 162,233 km on 3 Jun 2026, 1 km more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,232 km · 1 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
1 km
Average per year
3,861 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,233 km
  • 2025 – 161,200 km
  • 2024 – 160,451 km
  • 2023 – 159,399 km
  • 2021 – 157,996 km
  • 2020 – 157,085 km
  • 2014 – 147,957 km
  • 2009 – 118,425 km
  • 2006 – 83,620 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,233 km
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,233 km (+1)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    162,233 km
    Test number
    189933805615
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail162,232 km (+1,032)2 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,232 km
    Test number
    865776394166
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass161,200 km (+749)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    161,200 km
    Test number
    985871174844
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass160,451 km (+1,052)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    160,451 km
    Test number
    271003741429
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass159,399 km (+1,403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    159,399 km
    Test number
    541483911978
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass157,996 km (+911)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    157,996 km
    Test number
    422214315301
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass157,085 km (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    157,085 km
    Test number
    169839558505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail157,083 km1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,083 km
    Test number
    623200493104
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  9. Pass155,419 miles (+1,524)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    155,419 miles
    Test number
    354949354574
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Pass153,895 miles (+483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    153,895 miles
    Test number
    669477344572
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
  11. Pass153,412 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    153,412 miles
    Test number
    903851397117
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
  12. Fail153,412 miles (+511)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,412 miles
    Test number
    440262358895
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
  13. Pass152,901 miles (+4,806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    152,901 miles
    Test number
    535521795183
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass148,095 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    148,095 miles
    Test number
    637309504230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail147,957 km6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,957 km
    Test number
    267812404277
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  16. Pass145,035 miles (+6,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    145,035 miles
    Test number
    768041513229
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Fail138,802 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,802 miles
    Test number
    277623882047
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass138,802 miles (+3,981)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    138,802 miles
    Test number
    888563382085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass134,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    134,821 miles
    Test number
    757808981003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail134,821 miles (+6,769)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,821 miles
    Test number
    857488581053
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  21. Pass128,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    128,052 miles
    Test number
    140386450401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass118,425 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    118,425 km
    Test number
    433090819050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Fail118,425 km2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,425 km
    Test number
    611790619006
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass104,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    104,879 miles
    Test number
    101845918021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail104,879 miles (+9,293)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,879 miles
    Test number
    672125618035
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  26. Pass95,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    95,586 miles
    Test number
    492528617011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail95,584 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,584 miles
    Test number
    281858517061
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  28. Pass83,620 km
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    83,620 km
    Test number
    660993526013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L94 PEO

Does L94 PEO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L94 PEO is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L94 PEO?
The MOT on L94 PEO is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L94 PEO done?
L94 PEO was recorded at 162,233 km at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 3,861 km a year.
Has L94 PEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L94 PEO has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L94 PEO 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 L94 PEO find?
L94 PEO passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 9 more.

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