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Mazda MX-5

White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,496 cc

LB15 VMUMOT history

LB15 VMU is a white petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 26 Aug 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 38,364 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
38,364 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB15 VMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
26 Aug 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB15 VMU was last recorded at 38,364 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 3,251 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,113 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,251 miles
Average per year
3,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,364 miles
  • 2025 – 35,113 miles
  • 2024 – 31,353 miles
  • 2023 – 26,801 miles
  • 2021 – 22,320 miles
  • 2020 – 19,767 miles
  • 2019 – 13,926 miles
  • 2018 – 10,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,364 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive seeping through the undertray.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 30 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,364 miles (+3,251)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    38,364 miles
    Test number
    667378862120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass35,113 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    35,113 miles
    Test number
    985515204706
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive seeping through the undertray. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail35,113 miles (+3,760)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,113 miles
    Test number
    118588214107
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining tread & perished heavily, advise change. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining tread & perished heavily, advise change. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive seeping through the undertray. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise change due to the NSR bind creating an imbalance in thickness. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on dash.
  4. Pass31,353 miles (+4,552)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    31,353 miles
    Test number
    630949685686
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil droplets on undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass26,801 miles (+4,481)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    26,801 miles
    Test number
    162736736436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass22,320 miles (+2,553)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    22,320 miles
    Test number
    734615482411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass19,767 miles (+5,841)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    19,767 miles
    Test number
    450653989647
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass13,926 miles (+3,048)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    13,926 miles
    Test number
    558207197088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass10,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    10,878 miles
    Test number
    611537539554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB15 VMU

Does LB15 VMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB15 VMU is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB15 VMU?
The MOT on LB15 VMU is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB15 VMU done?
LB15 VMU was recorded at 38,364 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 3,675 miles a year.
Has LB15 VMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB15 VMU has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB15 VMU 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 LB15 VMU find?
LB15 VMU passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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