Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc
LB08 LVTMOT history
LB08 LVT is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 194,297 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 194,297 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,005 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 LVT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 LVT was last recorded at 194,297 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 194,295 miles · 13 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 11,005 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 194,297 miles
- 2025 – 189,089 miles
- 2024 – 183,715 miles
- 2022 – 175,910 miles
- 2021 – 167,578 miles
- 2019 – 156,220 miles
- 2018 – 147,748 miles
- 2017 – 141,072 miles
- 2016 – 134,272 miles
- 2015 – 130,784 miles
- 2014 – 121,622 miles
- 2013 – 95,758 miles
- 2012 – 62,359 miles
- 2011 – 33,369 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass194,297 miles
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 13 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass194,297 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 194,297 miles
- Test number
- 585252505973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail194,295 miles (+5,206)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,295 miles
- Test number
- 239076951316
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill section corroded to a hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill corroded to a hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch corroded to a hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass189,089 miles (+5,374)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 189,089 miles
- Test number
- 132597034800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass183,715 miles (+7,805)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 183,715 miles
- Test number
- 140066819665
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass175,910 miles (+8,332)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 175,910 miles
- Test number
- 133532664977
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replaced as soon as possible as inner pads worn very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass167,578 miles (+5,597)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 167,578 miles
- Test number
- 810833551329
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass161,981 miles (+5,761)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 161,981 miles
- Test number
- 207427074098
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass156,220 miles (+8,472)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 156,220 miles
- Test number
- 885900798527
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
Pass147,748 miles (+6,676)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 147,748 miles
- Test number
- 852245016913
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass141,072 miles (+6,800)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 141,072 miles
- Test number
- 258549878507
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass134,272 miles (+3,488)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 134,272 miles
- Test number
- 833806312424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,784 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 130,784 miles
- Test number
- 197837095131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,784 miles (+9,162)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,784 miles
- Test number
- 795796995189
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass121,622 miles (+25,864)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 121,622 miles
- Test number
- 205174384466
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass95,758 miles (+33,399)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 95,758 miles
- Test number
- 206186393105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,359 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 62,359 miles
- Test number
- 216524592471
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail62,359 miles (+28,990)2 dangerous5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,359 miles
- Test number
- 525204192107
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteRear discs corroded
Pass33,369 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 33,369 miles
- Test number
- 669764891143
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear discs corroded
Questions about LB08 LVT
- Does LB08 LVT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 LVT is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 LVT?
- The MOT on LB08 LVT is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 LVT done?
- LB08 LVT was recorded at 194,297 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 11,005 miles a year.
- Has LB08 LVT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 LVT has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB08 LVT 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 LVT find?
- LB08 LVT passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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