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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,840 cc

LD52 WMYMOT history

LD52 WMY is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 9 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2023 and it has passed 8 of 14 MOT tests, with 75,292 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2022.

LD52 WMY black Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2023
Mileage
75,292 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2022
MOT tests
14
8 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD52 WMY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
9 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD52 WMY was last recorded at 75,292 miles on 1 Oct 2022, 95 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,197 miles · 16 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
95 miles
Average per year
2,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 75,292 miles
  • 2020 – 75,197 miles
  • 2018 – 72,127 miles
  • 2013 – 68,133 miles
  • 2011 – 64,938 miles
  • 2010 – 53,677 miles
  • 2009 – 36,395 miles
  • 2008 – 35,553 miles
  • 2006 – 29,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,292 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.

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Engine managment light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear brake discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,292 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    75,292 miles
    Test number
    497121496797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail75,197 miles (+3,070)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,197 miles
    Test number
    878890345314
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryAll round suspension system rusty
    • AdvisoryEngine undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass72,127 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    72,127 miles
    Test number
    233675520164
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine managment light on
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  4. Fail72,113 miles (+3,980)13 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,113 miles
    Test number
    552180793828
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.D.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine managment light on
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  5. Pass68,133 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    68,133 miles
    Test number
    448387333184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail68,131 miles (+3,193)7 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,131 miles
    Test number
    876954433115
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  7. Pass64,938 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    64,938 miles
    Test number
    597912621310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail64,814 miles (+11,137)6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,814 miles
    Test number
    658156111350
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear discs slightly worn and corroded

  9. Pass53,677 miles (+17,282)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    53,677 miles
    Test number
    843215110346
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBattry light on when headlights on
    • NoteEngine management light on

  10. Pass36,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    36,395 miles
    Test number
    191734819157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail36,395 miles (+842)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,395 miles
    Test number
    284713219430
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  12. Pass35,553 miles (+1)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    35,553 miles
    Test number
    563442928005
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCorrosion both rear brake discs
    • NoteFront shock absorbers not a matched pair
    • NoteO/s parking brake efficiency low

  13. Fail35,552 miles (+5,756)1 dangerous15 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,552 miles
    Test number
    432705418060
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCorrosion both rear brake discs
    • NoteO/s parking brake efficiency low

  14. Pass29,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    29,796 miles
    Test number
    563746206375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD52 WMY

Does LD52 WMY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD52 WMY expired on 30 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD52 WMY?
The MOT on LD52 WMY expired on 30 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD52 WMY done?
LD52 WMY was recorded at 75,292 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2022, an average of 2,859 miles a year.
Has LD52 WMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD52 WMY has failed 6 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LD52 WMY 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 LD52 WMY find?
LD52 WMY passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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