
Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,999 cc
LB03 JABMOT history
LB03 JAB is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 2 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 51,016 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 51,016 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,706 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB03 JAB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 2 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB03 JAB was last recorded at 51,016 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 96 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 50,920 miles · 10 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 96 miles
- Average per year
- 1,706 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,016 miles
- 2025 – 50,920 miles
- 2024 – 50,342 miles
- 2023 – 49,059 miles
- 2022 – 48,317 miles
- 2021 – 46,537 miles
- 2020 – 45,208 miles
- 2018 – 43,344 miles
- 2017 – 38,079 miles
- 2016 – 33,492 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel slight bind
- AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
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.
General underbody corrosion, especially at rear of vehicle.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 2 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,016 miles (+96)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 51,016 miles
- Test number
- 450702776428
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel slight bind
- AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
Pass50,920 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 50,920 miles
- Test number
- 666590143758
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail50,920 miles (+578)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,920 miles
- Test number
- 527909297439
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass50,342 miles (+1,283)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 50,342 miles
- Test number
- 774630775758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,059 miles (+742)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 49,059 miles
- Test number
- 962730545683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,317 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 48,317 miles
- Test number
- 831939381036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,317 miles (+1,780)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,317 miles
- Test number
- 526187882920
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened support beam corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass46,537 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 46,537 miles
- Test number
- 137918215223
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion, especially at rear of vehicle.
Fail46,537 miles (+1,329)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,537 miles
- Test number
- 993497476774
- MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion, especially at rear of vehicle.
- 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))
Pass45,208 miles (+1,864)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 45,208 miles
- Test number
- 110521899668
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass43,344 miles (+5,265)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 43,344 miles
- Test number
- 919366050724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,079 miles (+2,435)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 38,079 miles
- Test number
- 472161388457
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass35,644 miles (+2,152)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 35,644 miles
- Test number
- 736496771398
- AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded
Pass33,492 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 33,492 miles
- Test number
- 426196429502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB03 JAB
- Does LB03 JAB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 JAB is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB03 JAB?
- The MOT on LB03 JAB is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB03 JAB done?
- LB03 JAB was recorded at 51,016 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 1,706 miles a year.
- Has LB03 JAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB03 JAB has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB03 JAB 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 JAB find?
- LB03 JAB passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside front wheel slight bind; front subframe corroded.
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