Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,839 cc
LA51 YJRMOT history
LA51 YJR is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 66,150 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 May 2027
- Mileage
- 66,150 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,099 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA51 YJR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,839 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 31 Jan 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA51 YJR was last recorded at 66,150 miles on 5 May 2026, 398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 65,752 miles · 8 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 398 miles
- Average per year
- 2,099 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 66,150 miles
- 2025 – 65,752 miles
- 2024 – 65,192 miles
- 2023 – 64,542 miles
- 2022 – 63,723 miles
- 2021 – 63,118 miles
- 2020 – 62,499 miles
- 2019 – 61,877 miles
- 2018 – 60,844 miles
- 2017 – 60,158 miles
- 2016 – 58,469 miles
- 2015 – 57,395 miles
- 2014 – 55,549 miles
- 2013 – 54,092 miles
- 2012 – 51,731 miles
- 2011 – 48,860 miles
- 2010 – 46,699 miles
- 2009 – 44,358 miles
- 2008 – 36,478 miles
- 2007 – 30,136 miles
- 2006 – 24,260 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass66,150 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
24 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,150 miles (+398)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2027
- Odometer
- 66,150 miles
- Test number
- 183594934330
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass65,752 miles (+560)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2026
- Odometer
- 65,752 miles
- Test number
- 131922983060
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass65,192 miles (+650)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2025
- Odometer
- 65,192 miles
- Test number
- 354590194897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,542 miles (+819)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2024
- Odometer
- 64,542 miles
- Test number
- 407295184644
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,723 miles (+605)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2023
- Odometer
- 63,723 miles
- Test number
- 441993955399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,118 miles (+619)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2022
- Odometer
- 63,118 miles
- Test number
- 362939479486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,499 miles (+622)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2021
- Odometer
- 62,499 miles
- Test number
- 966430793942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,877 miles (+1,033)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 61,877 miles
- Test number
- 327081641969
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre valves starting to perish
Pass60,844 miles (+686)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 60,844 miles
- Test number
- 803843152257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,158 miles (+1,689)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 60,158 miles
- Test number
- 866614968251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,469 miles (+1,074)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2017
- Odometer
- 58,469 miles
- Test number
- 231887735147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,395 miles (+1,846)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2016
- Odometer
- 57,395 miles
- Test number
- 999961335174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,549 miles (+1,457)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 55,549 miles
- Test number
- 669264014196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,092 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2014
- Odometer
- 54,092 miles
- Test number
- 466979223150
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail54,092 miles (+2,361)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,092 miles
- Test number
- 459618123153
- FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass51,731 miles (+15)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2013
- Odometer
- 51,731 miles
- Test number
- 476090732183
- NoteAll brake discs corroded
Fail51,716 miles (+2,856)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,716 miles
- Test number
- 265802122178
- FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteAll brake discs corroded
Pass48,860 miles (+2,161)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 48,860 miles
- Test number
- 956357311060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,699 miles3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,699 miles
- Test number
- 142012730460
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass46,699 miles (+2,341)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 46,699 miles
- Test number
- 753642330087
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass44,358 miles (+7,880)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 44,358 miles
- Test number
- 281746969129
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass36,478 miles (+6,342)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 36,478 miles
- Test number
- 242542368402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,136 miles (+5,876)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2008
- Odometer
- 30,136 miles
- Test number
- 181588137167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,260 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2007
- Odometer
- 24,260 miles
- Test number
- 940312446117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA51 YJR
- Does LA51 YJR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 YJR is valid until 12 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA51 YJR?
- The MOT on LA51 YJR is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA51 YJR done?
- LA51 YJR was recorded at 66,150 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 2,099 miles a year.
- Has LA51 YJR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA51 YJR has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2013.
- Has the mileage on LA51 YJR 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 LA51 YJR find?
- LA51 YJR passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front service brake binding but not excessively.
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