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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

LB08 LVWMOT history

LB08 LVW is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 28,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
28,540 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
997 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 LVW
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
26 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 LVW was last recorded at 28,540 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,529 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
997 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 28,540 miles
  • 2024 – 28,529 miles
  • 2023 – 28,417 miles
  • 2022 – 28,268 miles
  • 2021 – 28,111 miles
  • 2020 – 27,978 miles
  • 2019 – 26,596 miles
  • 2018 – 25,658 miles
  • 2017 – 24,691 miles
  • 2016 – 23,979 miles
  • 2015 – 22,844 miles
  • 2014 – 21,102 miles
  • 2013 – 19,282 miles
  • 2012 – 16,713 miles
  • 2011 – 14,101 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,540 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.

  • Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,540 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    28,540 miles
    Test number
    369295841971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass28,529 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    28,529 miles
    Test number
    124715389840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail28,522 miles (+105)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,522 miles
    Test number
    338018840234
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure In the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure In the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are over 10 years old
  4. Pass28,417 miles (+149)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    28,417 miles
    Test number
    869896997618
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres are over 10 years old
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass28,268 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    28,268 miles
    Test number
    687409342986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass28,111 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    28,111 miles
    Test number
    380568199757
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail28,108 miles (+130)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,108 miles
    Test number
    268510104003
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass27,978 miles (+1,382)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    27,978 miles
    Test number
    919595447485
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass26,596 miles (+938)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    26,596 miles
    Test number
    325763155825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,658 miles (+967)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    25,658 miles
    Test number
    349096030121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,691 miles (+712)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    24,691 miles
    Test number
    149948419306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,979 miles (+1,135)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    23,979 miles
    Test number
    164923797299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,844 miles (+1,742)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    22,844 miles
    Test number
    289878335191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass21,102 miles (+1,820)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    21,102 miles
    Test number
    237672644456
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass19,282 miles (+2,569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    19,282 miles
    Test number
    176667053148
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass16,713 miles (+2,612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    16,713 miles
    Test number
    267924962115
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass14,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    14,101 miles
    Test number
    148535561181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 LVW

Does LB08 LVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 LVW is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB08 LVW?
The MOT on LB08 LVW is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 LVW done?
LB08 LVW was recorded at 28,540 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 997 miles a year.
Has LB08 LVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 LVW has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB08 LVW 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 LVW find?
LB08 LVW passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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