Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,840 cc
LB03 EWKMOT history
LB03 EWK is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 104,021 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 104,021 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,288 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB03 EWK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB03 EWK was last recorded at 104,021 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 103,982 miles · 13 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 39 miles
- Average per year
- 3,288 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 104,021 miles
- 2024 – 101,845 miles
- 2022 – 94,406 miles
- 2021 – 86,192 miles
- 2020 – 85,263 miles
- 2019 – 84,524 miles
- 2018 – 84,011 miles
- 2017 – 83,224 miles
- 2016 – 82,749 miles
- 2015 – 82,243 miles
- 2014 – 81,559 miles
- 2013 – 80,838 miles
- 2012 – 80,197 miles
- 2011 – 79,161 miles
- 2010 – 76,186 miles
- 2009 – 75,505 miles
- 2008 – 65,644 miles
- 2007 – 50,675 miles
- 2006 – 40,142 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass104,021 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryAll suspension components corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing unevenlyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryBoth inner and outer sills corroded and have filler presentRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))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.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Both inner and outer sills corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear brake discs corroded on inner face
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
28 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,021 miles (+39)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 104,021 miles
- Test number
- 311570985036
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing unevenly
- AdvisoryBoth inner and outer sills corroded and have filler present
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail103,982 miles (+2,137)2 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,982 miles
- Test number
- 541757868762
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing unevenly
- AdvisoryBoth inner and outer sills corroded and have filler present
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass101,845 miles (+4)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 101,845 miles
- Test number
- 391414319713
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryBoth inner and outer sills corroded
Fail101,841 miles (+7,435)2 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,841 miles
- Test number
- 772632028841
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryBoth inner and outer sills corroded
Pass94,406 miles (+8,214)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 94,406 miles
- Test number
- 441684167706
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass86,192 miles (+929)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 86,192 miles
- Test number
- 700539700678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,263 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 85,263 miles
- Test number
- 962426282311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,263 miles (+739)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,263 miles
- Test number
- 952971462777
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass84,524 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 84,524 miles
- Test number
- 758783183611
- AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail84,524 miles (+513)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,524 miles
- Test number
- 111297402320
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass84,011 miles (+787)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 84,011 miles
- Test number
- 947616304044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,224 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 83,224 miles
- Test number
- 947045928741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,219 miles (+470)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,219 miles
- Test number
- 642579217216
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Pass82,749 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 82,749 miles
- Test number
- 111197954260
- AdvisoryOffside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded on inner face
Fail82,744 miles (+501)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,744 miles
- Test number
- 635128134263
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded on inner face
Pass82,243 miles (+684)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 82,243 miles
- Test number
- 369246358260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,559 miles (+721)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 81,559 miles
- Test number
- 245502544342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,838 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 80,838 miles
- Test number
- 337161063376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,825 miles (+628)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,825 miles
- Test number
- 206432653384
- FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Pass80,197 miles (+1,036)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 80,197 miles
- Test number
- 799719642332
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass79,161 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 79,161 miles
- Test number
- 166302561338
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail79,161 miles (+1,405)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,161 miles
- Test number
- 878832961321
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass77,756 miles (+1,570)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 77,756 miles
- Test number
- 448121521046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,186 miles (+681)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 76,186 miles
- Test number
- 532596620099
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn down to 3mm
Pass75,505 miles (+9,861)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 75,505 miles
- Test number
- 162690839437
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteSlight cut in side wall n/s/r tyre
Pass65,644 miles (+14,969)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 65,644 miles
- Test number
- 564268138140
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,675 miles (+10,533)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 50,675 miles
- Test number
- 960944967118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,142 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 40,142 miles
- Test number
- 791938256109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB03 EWK
- Does LB03 EWK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 EWK is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB03 EWK?
- The MOT on LB03 EWK is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB03 EWK done?
- LB03 EWK was recorded at 104,021 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 3,288 miles a year.
- Has LB03 EWK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB03 EWK has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB03 EWK 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 LB03 EWK find?
- LB03 EWK passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; all suspension components corroded; both front tyres wearing unevenly, and 3 more.
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