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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

LB08 HLZMOT history

LB08 HLZ is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 14 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 48,109 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Jul 2026
Mileage
48,109 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,747 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 HLZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 HLZ was last recorded at 48,109 miles on 23 Jul 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,109 miles · 12 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,747 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 48,109 miles
  • 2018 – 42,741 miles
  • 2017 – 38,194 miles
  • 2016 – 34,534 miles
  • 2015 – 31,653 miles
  • 2014 – 30,192 miles
  • 2013 – 29,447 miles
  • 2012 – 28,586 miles
  • 2011 – 23,730 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,109 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 8 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    48,109 miles
    Test number
    503276475832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail48,109 miles (+5,368)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,109 miles
    Test number
    971868129391
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass42,741 miles (+4,547)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    42,741 miles
    Test number
    778836728064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,194 miles (+3,660)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    38,194 miles
    Test number
    510683185243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass34,534 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    34,534 miles
    Test number
    918916764072
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking in tread pattern
  6. Fail34,533 miles (+2,880)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,533 miles
    Test number
    395414789240
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking in tread pattern
  7. Pass31,653 miles (+1,461)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    31,653 miles
    Test number
    195492745109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,192 miles (+745)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    30,192 miles
    Test number
    719593144122
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking on outer edge
  9. Pass29,447 miles (+861)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    29,447 miles
    Test number
    995015953130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,586 miles (+4,856)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    28,586 miles
    Test number
    156412052105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    23,730 miles
    Test number
    209480921209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 HLZ

Does LB08 HLZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 HLZ expired on 22 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 HLZ?
The MOT on LB08 HLZ expired on 22 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 HLZ done?
LB08 HLZ was recorded at 48,109 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2025, an average of 1,747 miles a year.
Has LB08 HLZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 HLZ has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 HLZ 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 LB08 HLZ find?
LB08 HLZ passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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