Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,839 cc
LB04 LDBMOT history
LB04 LDB is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 36,538 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 36,538 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,468 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB04 LDB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,839 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 31 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB04 LDB was last recorded at 36,538 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 36,153 miles · 21 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 385 miles
- Average per year
- 1,468 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 36,538 miles
- 2025 – 36,153 miles
- 2024 – 35,613 miles
- 2023 – 35,081 miles
- 2022 – 34,462 miles
- 2021 – 33,766 miles
- 2020 – 33,427 miles
- 2019 – 32,578 miles
- 2018 – 32,261 miles
- 2017 – 31,289 miles
- 2016 – 29,553 miles
- 2015 – 27,668 miles
- 2014 – 25,525 miles
- 2013 – 22,321 miles
- 2012 – 20,346 miles
- 2011 – 17,815 miles
- 2010 – 15,475 miles
- 2009 – 12,381 miles
- 2008 – 10,448 miles
- 2007 – 8,185 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass36,538 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor6 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear outer sill corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Under vehicle covered in underseal
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis under wheel arch
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 2 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass36,538 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 36,538 miles
- Test number
- 637687329111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,538 miles (+385)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,538 miles
- Test number
- 219148492677
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass36,153 miles (+540)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 36,153 miles
- Test number
- 131846506200
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure all round underneath vehicle has some repairs and covered in underseal, floor panel, suspension components, brake pipes
Pass35,613 miles (+10)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 35,613 miles
- Test number
- 442864232339
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis under wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle,suspension components,floor panels and brake pipes all round covered in underseal
Fail35,603 miles (+522)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,603 miles
- Test number
- 522298623382
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch chassis frame corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis under wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle,suspension components,floor panels and brake pipes all round covered in underseal
Pass35,081 miles (+619)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2024
- Odometer
- 35,081 miles
- Test number
- 148397628866
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle covered in underseal
Pass34,462 miles (+696)1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 34,462 miles
- Test number
- 327702556571
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front chassis corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front wearing close to legal limit and cracking outer edges
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sills corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front chassis corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sills corroded
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle covered in underseal
Pass33,766 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 33,766 miles
- Test number
- 696170234415
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre close to ten years old All (5.2.3 (m))
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle covered in underseal
Fail33,766 miles (+339)1 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,766 miles
- Test number
- 484555834758
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted fowling tyre on lock to lock (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre close to ten years old All (5.2.3 (m))
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle covered in underseal
Pass33,427 miles (+849)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 33,427 miles
- Test number
- 312577854480
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDifficult to inspect some underside components due to heavy under seal
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack on the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass32,578 miles (+317)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 32,578 miles
- Test number
- 732094061415
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded
Pass32,261 miles (+972)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 32,261 miles
- Test number
- 850420397677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,289 miles (+1,736)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 31,289 miles
- Test number
- 329247345263
- AdvisoryOSR brake has slight bind
Pass29,553 miles (+1,885)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 29,553 miles
- Test number
- 523672478657
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail27,668 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,668 miles
- Test number
- 497415805135
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass27,668 miles (+2,143)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 27,668 miles
- Test number
- 828065305164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,525 miles (+3,204)6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 25,525 miles
- Test number
- 386867794099
- NoteAll brake discs corroding
- NoteBrake pipes starting to corrode in places
- NoteCorrosion to underside in place
- NoteHand brake lever sat high req adjustment
- NoteJoint between exhaust centre pipe rear box corroding
- NoteO/s/f wiper deteriorating
Pass22,321 miles (+1,975)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 22,321 miles
- Test number
- 566501903153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,346 miles (+2,531)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 20,346 miles
- Test number
- 829949282089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,815 miles (+2,340)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 17,815 miles
- Test number
- 959200291090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,475 miles (+3,094)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 15,475 miles
- Test number
- 502070190002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,381 miles (+1,933)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 12,381 miles
- Test number
- 194885509104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,448 miles (+2,263)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 10,448 miles
- Test number
- 892048208159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,185 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 8,185 miles
- Test number
- 424072197057
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about LB04 LDB
- Does LB04 LDB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 LDB is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB04 LDB?
- The MOT on LB04 LDB is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB04 LDB done?
- LB04 LDB was recorded at 36,538 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 1,468 miles a year.
- Has LB04 LDB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB04 LDB has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB04 LDB 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 LB04 LDB find?
- LB04 LDB passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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