Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc
LD08 RWZMOT history
LD08 RWZ is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,601 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 80,601 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,289 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 RWZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 20 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 RWZ was last recorded at 80,601 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 46 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,555 miles · 6 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 46 miles
- Average per year
- 2,289 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,601 miles
- 2025 – 80,555 miles
- 2024 – 78,399 miles
- 2023 – 76,478 miles
- 2022 – 75,405 miles
- 2021 – 74,247 miles
- 2020 – 73,128 miles
- 2019 – 71,081 miles
- 2018 – 68,809 miles
- 2017 – 66,654 miles
- 2016 – 63,776 miles
- 2015 – 60,993 miles
- 2014 – 57,937 miles
- 2013 – 55,795 miles
- 2012 – 52,537 miles
- 2011 – 45,475 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass80,601 miles
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Full MOT history
21 tests since 28 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,601 miles (+46)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 80,601 miles
- Test number
- 422514042446
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail80,555 miles (+2,156)4 major4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,555 miles
- Test number
- 133906913328
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear most (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear most (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass78,399 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 78,399 miles
- Test number
- 579995940410
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail78,399 miles (+1,921)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,399 miles
- Test number
- 277101288123
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass76,478 miles (+1,073)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 76,478 miles
- Test number
- 694811480601
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber dust cover is split
- AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber dust cover is split
Pass75,405 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 75,405 miles
- Test number
- 486481692475
- AdvisoryFront SUSPENSION BUSHES PERISHED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear SUSPENSION BUSHES PERISHED
Fail75,405 miles (+1,158)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,405 miles
- Test number
- 995287842965
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront SUSPENSION BUSHES PERISHED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear SUSPENSION BUSHES PERISHED
Pass74,247 miles (+1,119)3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 74,247 miles
- Test number
- 548745763429
- MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass73,128 miles (+2,047)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 73,128 miles
- Test number
- 404915632042
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass71,081 miles (+2,272)3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 71,081 miles
- Test number
- 131112094172
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens clouding (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens clouding (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass68,809 miles (+2,155)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2019
- Odometer
- 68,809 miles
- Test number
- 876223362098
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass66,654 miles (+2,878)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2018
- Odometer
- 66,654 miles
- Test number
- 358804294401
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Offside rear tyre perrished
Pass63,776 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2017
- Odometer
- 63,776 miles
- Test number
- 860783980195
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted unable to test seat belt
Fail63,776 miles (+2,783)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,776 miles
- Test number
- 955763506260
- FailureRear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted unable to test seat belt
Pass60,993 miles (+3,056)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2016
- Odometer
- 60,993 miles
- Test number
- 238031545139
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass57,937 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2015
- Odometer
- 57,937 miles
- Test number
- 947435134143
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail57,937 miles (+2,142)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,937 miles
- Test number
- 608875734198
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass55,795 miles (+3,258)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 55,795 miles
- Test number
- 938533243187
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,537 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2013
- Odometer
- 52,537 miles
- Test number
- 368745742161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,537 miles (+7,062)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,537 miles
- Test number
- 539125042186
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass45,475 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 45,475 miles
- Test number
- 719509751055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 RWZ
- Does LD08 RWZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 RWZ is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 RWZ?
- The MOT on LD08 RWZ is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 RWZ done?
- LD08 RWZ was recorded at 80,601 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 2,289 miles a year.
- Has LD08 RWZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 RWZ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD08 RWZ 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 LD08 RWZ find?
- LD08 RWZ passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 1 more.
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