Mazda MX-5
Green · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc
LC08 FHMMOT history
LC08 FHM is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 25 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 123,381 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 123,381 mi
- At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,899 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC08 FHM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 25 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC08 FHM was last recorded at 123,381 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 1,391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 121,990 miles · 11 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,391 miles
- Average per year
- 6,899 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 123,381 miles
- 2024 – 121,990 miles
- 2023 – 119,630 miles
- 2021 – 107,963 miles
- 2020 – 93,443 miles
- 2018 – 83,166 miles
- 2017 – 69,854 miles
- 2016 – 62,008 miles
- 2015 – 56,981 miles
- 2014 – 49,205 miles
- 2013 – 41,118 miles
- 2012 – 31,647 miles
- 2011 – 22,012 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,381 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear off car rusty
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 2 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,381 miles (+1,391)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 123,381 miles
- Test number
- 927425791996
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear off car rusty
Pass121,990 miles (+2,360)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 121,990 miles
- Test number
- 791055285321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,630 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 119,630 miles
- Test number
- 320585758308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,630 miles (+3,348)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,630 miles
- Test number
- 118493730891
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass116,282 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 116,282 miles
- Test number
- 407752398700
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear chassis both sides corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll rear control arm ball joint boots slight age cracking
Fail116,282 miles (+8,319)8 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,282 miles
- Test number
- 591724157827
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear chassis both sides corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll rear control arm ball joint boots slight age cracking
Pass107,963 miles (+8,616)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 107,963 miles
- Test number
- 322491239179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,347 miles (+5,904)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 99,347 miles
- Test number
- 387666655088
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,443 miles (+10,277)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 93,443 miles
- Test number
- 957163697508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,166 miles (+8,414)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 83,166 miles
- Test number
- 347218504037
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass74,752 miles (+4,898)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 74,752 miles
- Test number
- 501368755747
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,854 miles (+7,846)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 69,854 miles
- Test number
- 242138489942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,008 miles (+5,027)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 62,008 miles
- Test number
- 168940217190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,981 miles (+7,776)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 56,981 miles
- Test number
- 136251995036
- NoteEngine undertray fitted obscuring some components
Pass49,205 miles (+8,087)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 49,205 miles
- Test number
- 816229294054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,118 miles (+9,471)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 41,118 miles
- Test number
- 676341003190
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass31,647 miles (+9,635)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 31,647 miles
- Test number
- 987992012124
- Note1) tyres 205 50 16
Pass22,012 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 22,012 miles
- Test number
- 499652391015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC08 FHM
- Does LC08 FHM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 FHM is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LC08 FHM?
- The MOT on LC08 FHM is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC08 FHM done?
- LC08 FHM was recorded at 123,381 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 6,899 miles a year.
- Has LC08 FHM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC08 FHM has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on LC08 FHM 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 LC08 FHM find?
- LC08 FHM passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.
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