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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,999 cc

LB06 SMBMOT history

LB06 SMB is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 29 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 71,888 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
71,888 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 SMB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 SMB was last recorded at 71,888 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 4,410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Aug 2019: 59,396 miles, lower than 98,988 miles on 21 Aug 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
67,478 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,410 miles
Average per year
3,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,888 miles
  • 2024 – 67,478 miles
  • 2023 – 66,117 miles
  • 2022 – 64,973 miles
  • 2021 – 63,246 miles
  • 2020 – 61,185 miles
  • 2019 – 59,396 miles
  • 2018 – 98,988 miles
  • 2017 – 54,655 miles
  • 2016 – 50,175 miles
  • 2015 – 45,217 miles
  • 2014 – 41,105 miles
  • 2013 – 33,475 miles
  • 2012 – 27,022 miles
  • 2011 – 20,859 miles
  • 2010 – 16,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,888 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,888 miles (+4,410)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    71,888 miles
    Test number
    5166437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,478 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    67,478 miles
    Test number
    767267611883
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail67,468 miles (+1,351)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,468 miles
    Test number
    294103836576
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened chalk marked (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass66,117 miles (+1,144)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    66,117 miles
    Test number
    211611617725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVarious prescribed areas and components corroded but not excessive
  5. Pass64,973 miles (+1,727)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    64,973 miles
    Test number
    653224959005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,246 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    63,246 miles
    Test number
    342805425342
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail63,246 miles (+2,061)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,246 miles
    Test number
    985778508418
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass61,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    61,185 miles
    Test number
    308243236137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail61,185 miles (+1,789)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,185 miles
    Test number
    597271774692
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass59,396 miles (-39,592)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    59,396 miles
    Test number
    954255685658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,988 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    98,988 miles
    Test number
    926327229507
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Fail98,988 miles (+44,333)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,988 miles
    Test number
    718667276785
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass54,655 miles (+4,480)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    54,655 miles
    Test number
    758037995010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,175 miles (+4,958)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    50,175 miles
    Test number
    633749682310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,217 miles (+4,112)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    45,217 miles
    Test number
    916396135298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,105 miles (+7,630)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    41,105 miles
    Test number
    887290534239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,475 miles (+6,453)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    33,475 miles
    Test number
    369068233220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,022 miles (+6,163)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    27,022 miles
    Test number
    746947132269
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front wipers smearing screen
    • NoteOffside rear caliper sticking slightly
  19. Pass20,859 miles (+4,770)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    20,859 miles
    Test number
    627565241262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    16,089 miles
    Test number
    744357670289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 SMB

Does LB06 SMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 SMB is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB06 SMB?
The MOT on LB06 SMB is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 SMB done?
LB06 SMB was recorded at 71,888 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 3,645 miles a year.
Has LB06 SMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 SMB has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB06 SMB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Aug 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB06 SMB find?
LB06 SMB passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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