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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,839 cc

LB04 XYAMOT history

LB04 XYA is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 16 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 62,238 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
62,238 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,945 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 XYA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 XYA was last recorded at 62,238 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,238 miles · 12 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,945 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,238 miles
  • 2024 – 62,110 miles
  • 2023 – 62,023 miles
  • 2022 – 61,610 miles
  • 2021 – 60,814 miles
  • 2020 – 59,814 miles
  • 2018 – 57,979 miles
  • 2017 – 57,085 miles
  • 2016 – 55,545 miles
  • 2015 – 52,956 miles
  • 2014 – 51,032 miles
  • 2013 – 47,195 miles
  • 2012 – 43,116 miles
  • 2011 – 39,794 miles
  • 2010 – 36,492 miles
  • 2009 – 33,053 miles
  • 2008 – 30,147 miles
  • 2007 – 24,703 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,238 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))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.

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • All shock absorbers badly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Underside of vehicle badly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,238 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    62,238 miles
    Test number
    443701214037
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail62,238 miles (+128)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,238 miles
    Test number
    413511000573
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass62,110 miles (+87)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    62,110 miles
    Test number
    727460311191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass62,023 miles (+413)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    62,023 miles
    Test number
    361669744859
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has travel

  5. Pass61,610 miles (+796)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    61,610 miles
    Test number
    175617450837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,814 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    60,814 miles
    Test number
    352262936208
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll shock absorbers badly corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle badly corroded

  7. Fail60,814 miles (+1,000)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,814 miles
    Test number
    456618742025
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll shock absorbers badly corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle badly corroded

  8. Pass59,814 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    59,814 miles
    Test number
    585712886969
    • 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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail59,814 miles (+1,835)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,814 miles
    Test number
    522479779033
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass57,979 miles (+894)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,979 miles
    Test number
    818207454041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,085 miles (+1,540)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    57,085 miles
    Test number
    579702630137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,545 miles (+2,589)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    55,545 miles
    Test number
    744381377994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,956 miles (+1,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    52,956 miles
    Test number
    716667645114
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass51,032 miles (+3,837)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    51,032 miles
    Test number
    276344114442
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass47,195 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    47,195 miles
    Test number
    446204933193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail47,192 miles (+4,076)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,192 miles
    Test number
    237227723199
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  17. Pass43,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    43,116 miles
    Test number
    827209822187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail43,116 miles (+3,322)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,116 miles
    Test number
    965984822195
    • FailureNearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

  19. Pass39,794 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    39,794 miles
    Test number
    217499601441
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted on the insides

  20. Fail39,794 miles (+3,302)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,794 miles
    Test number
    316709001106
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted on the insides

  21. Pass36,492 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    36,492 miles
    Test number
    214890120418
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

  22. Fail36,492 miles (+3,439)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,492 miles
    Test number
    960940220145
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

  23. Pass33,053 miles (+2,906)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2010
    Odometer
    33,053 miles
    Test number
    383962019142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,147 miles (+5,444)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2009
    Odometer
    30,147 miles
    Test number
    844186418121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass24,703 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    24,703 miles
    Test number
    931414527161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about LB04 XYA

Does LB04 XYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 XYA is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB04 XYA?
The MOT on LB04 XYA is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 XYA done?
LB04 XYA was recorded at 62,238 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 1,945 miles a year.
Has LB04 XYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 XYA has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB04 XYA 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 XYA find?
LB04 XYA passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail, and 2 more.

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