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Mazda MX-5

Maroon · Petrol · 2005 · 1,839 cc

LB54 VNDMOT history

LB54 VND is a maroon petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 43,897 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
43,897 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,219 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 VND
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 VND was last recorded at 43,897 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 377 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,520 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
377 miles
Average per year
2,219 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 43,897 miles
  • 2024 – 43,520 miles
  • 2023 – 43,045 miles
  • 2022 – 41,774 miles
  • 2021 – 39,364 miles
  • 2020 – 37,389 miles
  • 2019 – 32,000 miles
  • 2018 – 28,256 miles
  • 2017 – 26,841 miles
  • 2016 – 25,221 miles
  • 2015 – 23,262 miles
  • 2014 – 19,362 miles
  • 2013 – 16,027 miles
  • 2012 – 13,419 miles
  • 2011 – 10,988 miles
  • 2010 – 9,275 miles
  • 2009 – 6,038 miles
  • 2008 – 4,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,897 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,897 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    43,897 miles
    Test number
    261293093564
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail43,897 miles (+377)4 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,897 miles
    Test number
    371335649869
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass43,520 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    43,520 miles
    Test number
    593199475035
    • AdvisoryAll tyres slightly deteriorated

  4. Fail43,520 miles (+475)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,520 miles
    Test number
    895634833665
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres slightly deteriorated

  5. Pass43,045 miles (+1,271)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    43,045 miles
    Test number
    514507265733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,774 miles (+2,410)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    41,774 miles
    Test number
    459013680846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,364 miles (+1,975)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    39,364 miles
    Test number
    881774781388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    37,389 miles
    Test number
    812237882557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail37,389 miles (+5,389)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,389 miles
    Test number
    693214107056
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass32,000 miles (+3,744)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    32,000 miles
    Test number
    329177001899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,256 miles (+1,415)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2019
    Odometer
    28,256 miles
    Test number
    903413616801
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brakes slightly binding

  12. Pass26,841 miles (+1,620)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2018
    Odometer
    26,841 miles
    Test number
    577910081493
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)

  13. Pass25,221 miles (+1,959)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    25,221 miles
    Test number
    470530480834
    • AdvisoryAll tyres excessively deteriorated

  14. Pass23,262 miles (+3,900)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    23,262 miles
    Test number
    456327325160
    • NoteAll tyres deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear brake slightly binding

  15. Pass19,362 miles (+3,335)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    19,362 miles
    Test number
    877567674056
    • NoteAll tyres excessivly deteriorated

  16. Pass16,027 miles (+2,608)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    16,027 miles
    Test number
    738248003155
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass13,419 miles (+2,431)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    13,419 miles
    Test number
    228729602446
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass10,988 miles (+1,713)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    10,988 miles
    Test number
    146359001182
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass9,275 miles (+3,237)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    9,275 miles
    Test number
    242301110149
    • DangerousAll four tyres outer sidewalls slight cracks

  20. Pass6,038 miles (+1,166)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    6,038 miles
    Test number
    711353919120
    • NoteN/S rear Tyre Outer Sidewall Slight Cracks.
    • NoteO/S Rear Tyre Outer Sidewall Slight Cracks.

  21. Pass4,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    4,872 miles
    Test number
    281478508164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 VND

Does LB54 VND currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 VND is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB54 VND?
The MOT on LB54 VND is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 VND done?
LB54 VND was recorded at 43,897 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 2,219 miles a year.
Has LB54 VND ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 VND has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 VND 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 LB54 VND find?
LB54 VND passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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