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Mazda MX-5

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,999 cc

LB09 DFKMOT history

LB09 DFK is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 23 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 119,957 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
119,957 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,426 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 DFK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 DFK was last recorded at 119,957 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,957 miles · 8 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,426 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,957 miles
  • 2024 – 116,210 miles
  • 2023 – 114,528 miles
  • 2022 – 110,538 miles
  • 2021 – 106,977 miles
  • 2020 – 103,562 miles
  • 2019 – 100,077 miles
  • 2018 – 94,154 miles
  • 2017 – 88,222 miles
  • 2016 – 80,501 miles
  • 2015 – 70,398 miles
  • 2014 – 54,089 miles
  • 2013 – 41,517 miles
  • 2012 – 31,971 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,957 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.

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    119,957 miles
    Test number
    729183784533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail119,957 miles (+3,747)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,957 miles
    Test number
    382675577044
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass116,210 miles (+1,682)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    116,210 miles
    Test number
    649956764497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass114,528 miles (+3,990)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    114,528 miles
    Test number
    797198114731
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrsion underneath vehicle
  5. Pass110,538 miles (+3,561)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    110,538 miles
    Test number
    763146171150
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion underneath vehicle
  6. Pass106,977 miles (+3,415)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    106,977 miles
    Test number
    958884328261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,562 miles (+89)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    103,562 miles
    Test number
    695030916313
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail103,473 miles (+3,396)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,473 miles
    Test number
    953656030638
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass100,077 miles (+5,923)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    100,077 miles
    Test number
    911242749724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,154 miles (+5,932)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    94,154 miles
    Test number
    233491846204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,222 miles (+7,721)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    88,222 miles
    Test number
    620124202063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass80,501 miles (+10,103)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    80,501 miles
    Test number
    114305140223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,398 miles (+16,309)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    70,398 miles
    Test number
    795183265141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail54,089 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,089 miles
    Test number
    129691594189
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  15. Pass54,089 miles (+565)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    54,089 miles
    Test number
    186631194162
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  16. Fail53,524 miles (+12,007)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,524 miles
    Test number
    145540374191
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear & offside rear tyres tread depth low on inner edges
  17. Pass41,517 miles (+9,546)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    41,517 miles
    Test number
    129825473153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,971 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    31,971 miles
    Test number
    508786612287
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteBoth front brake discs corroded on inner faces
    • NoteBoth rear brake disc faces in poor condition

Questions about LB09 DFK

Does LB09 DFK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 DFK is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 DFK?
The MOT on LB09 DFK is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 DFK done?
LB09 DFK was recorded at 119,957 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 6,426 miles a year.
Has LB09 DFK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 DFK has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB09 DFK 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 LB09 DFK find?
LB09 DFK passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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