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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2011 · 1,798 cc

LB11 APOMOT history

LB11 APO is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 29 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 60,328 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
60,328 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,651 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 APO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 APO was last recorded at 60,328 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,316 miles · 15 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
3,651 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,328 miles
  • 2025 – 59,220 miles
  • 2024 – 58,032 miles
  • 2023 – 56,578 miles
  • 2022 – 52,305 miles
  • 2021 – 49,241 miles
  • 2020 – 49,232 miles
  • 2019 – 44,400 miles
  • 2018 – 39,669 miles
  • 2017 – 34,288 miles
  • 2016 – 33,386 miles
  • 2015 – 27,718 miles
  • 2014 – 17,564 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,328 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,328 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    60,328 miles
    Test number
    788269198435
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail60,316 miles (+1,096)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,316 miles
    Test number
    245281072874
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass59,220 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    59,220 miles
    Test number
    104649313364
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail59,217 miles (+1,185)1 dangerous3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,217 miles
    Test number
    338082406468
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted delaminated (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass58,032 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    58,032 miles
    Test number
    795907104792
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail58,032 miles (+1,454)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,032 miles
    Test number
    851669633436
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced chassis leg (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass56,578 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    56,578 miles
    Test number
    625164071341
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail56,578 miles (+4,273)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,578 miles
    Test number
    209771965444
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close, on the limit (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass52,305 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    52,305 miles
    Test number
    522591661946
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Fail52,305 miles (+3,064)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,305 miles
    Test number
    805649182328
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass49,241 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    49,241 miles
    Test number
    410076731988
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Fail49,232 miles (+4,832)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,232 miles
    Test number
    524888473054
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass44,400 miles (+4,731)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    44,400 miles
    Test number
    947497725587
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat sheild loose

  14. Pass39,669 miles (+5,381)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    39,669 miles
    Test number
    634512942404
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield inscure
    • AdvisorySlight play in rear antiroll bar link arms

  15. Pass34,288 miles (+902)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    34,288 miles
    Test number
    581911400546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,386 miles (+5,668)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    33,386 miles
    Test number
    612617309171
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass27,718 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    27,718 miles
    Test number
    459952985172
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail27,718 miles (+10,154)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,718 miles
    Test number
    735121885138
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass17,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    17,564 miles
    Test number
    347100774124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB11 APO

Does LB11 APO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 APO is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 APO?
The MOT on LB11 APO is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 APO done?
LB11 APO was recorded at 60,328 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 3,651 miles a year.
Has LB11 APO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 APO has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB11 APO 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 LB11 APO find?
LB11 APO passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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