Mazda MX-5
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,839 cc
LB53 UOGMOT history
LB53 UOG is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 53,331 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 53,331 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,011 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 UOG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,839 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 UOG was last recorded at 53,331 miles on 21 Aug 2025, 134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Sept 2015: 49,015 miles, lower than 145,323 miles on 19 May 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 53,197 miles · 19 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 134 miles
- Average per year
- 2,011 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 53,331 miles
- 2022 – 53,197 miles
- 2020 – 52,847 miles
- 2019 – 52,195 miles
- 2018 – 51,229 miles
- 2017 – 50,525 miles
- 2016 – 49,655 miles
- 2015 – 49,015 miles
- 2014 – 145,323 miles
- 2013 – 43,908 miles
- 2012 – 41,515 miles
- 2011 – 38,524 miles
- 2010 – 34,544 miles
- 2009 – 30,523 miles
- 2008 – 22,379 miles
- 2007 – 15,861 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at anti roll bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Full MOT history
20 tests since 2 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,331 miles (+134)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 53,331 miles
- Test number
- 934363368685
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at anti roll bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass53,197 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2023
- Odometer
- 53,197 miles
- Test number
- 785374485160
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail53,197 miles (+350)3 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,197 miles
- Test number
- 976558598002
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass52,847 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 52,847 miles
- Test number
- 492681034645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,847 miles (+652)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,847 miles
- Test number
- 910743988614
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass52,195 miles (+966)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 52,195 miles
- Test number
- 731160729455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,229 miles (+704)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 51,229 miles
- Test number
- 608139564006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,525 miles (+870)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 50,525 miles
- Test number
- 870861000488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,655 miles (+640)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 49,655 miles
- Test number
- 429187169562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,015 miles (-96,308)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 49,015 miles
- Test number
- 739104483900
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass145,323 miles (+101,415)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 145,323 miles
- Test number
- 685969334186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,908 miles (+2,393)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 43,908 miles
- Test number
- 788416633112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,515 miles (+2,991)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2013
- Odometer
- 41,515 miles
- Test number
- 226231552400
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth front brake discs corroded on inside face
Pass38,524 miles (+3,980)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2012
- Odometer
- 38,524 miles
- Test number
- 337538641130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,544 miles (+1,696)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2011
- Odometer
- 34,544 miles
- Test number
- 443907330142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,848 miles (+2,325)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 32,848 miles
- Test number
- 492637400058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,523 miles (+1,488)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2010
- Odometer
- 30,523 miles
- Test number
- 880112349172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,035 miles (+6,656)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 29,035 miles
- Test number
- 130385809496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,379 miles (+6,518)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 22,379 miles
- Test number
- 763153308017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,861 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 15,861 miles
- Test number
- 932072407073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB53 UOG
- Does LB53 UOG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB53 UOG expired on 20 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 UOG?
- The MOT on LB53 UOG expired on 20 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB53 UOG done?
- LB53 UOG was recorded at 53,331 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2025, an average of 2,011 miles a year.
- Has LB53 UOG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 UOG has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB53 UOG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Sept 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB53 UOG find?
- LB53 UOG passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at anti roll bar mounting; offside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.
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