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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,839 cc

LD53 URPMOT history

LD53 URP is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 29 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 121,311 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2024.

LD53 URP silver 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 8 May 2025
Mileage
121,311 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,558 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 URP
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
29 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 May 2025
Latest MOT test
9 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 URP was last recorded at 121,311 miles on 9 May 2024, 609 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Sept 2015: 26,219 miles, lower than 68,299 miles on 31 Oct 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
120,702 miles · 30 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
609 miles
Average per year
5,558 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 121,311 miles
  • 2022 – 120,702 miles
  • 2021 – 114,791 miles
  • 2020 – 111,969 miles
  • 2019 – 107,119 miles
  • 2018 – 100,391 miles
  • 2017 – 93,323 miles
  • 2016 – 87,842 miles
  • 2015 – 26,219 miles
  • 2014 – 68,299 miles
  • 2013 – 61,433 miles
  • 2012 – 58,177 miles
  • 2011 – 52,137 miles
  • 2010 – 46,202 miles
  • 2009 – 43,465 miles
  • 2008 – 39,173 miles
  • 2007 – 32,001 miles
  • 2006 – 23,699 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,311 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,311 miles (+609)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    121,311 miles
    Test number
    260677630829
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass120,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    120,702 miles
    Test number
    136138647975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail120,702 miles (+5,911)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,702 miles
    Test number
    133138249675
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass114,791 miles (+2,822)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    114,791 miles
    Test number
    228818760048
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass111,969 miles (+4,850)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    111,969 miles
    Test number
    415340651331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass107,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,119 miles
    Test number
    798233676896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail107,119 miles (+6,728)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,119 miles
    Test number
    917784332802
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass100,391 miles (+7,068)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    100,391 miles
    Test number
    163417419534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,323 miles (+5,481)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    93,323 miles
    Test number
    881395118077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,842 miles (+61,623)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    87,842 miles
    Test number
    121885767887
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit! (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit! (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass26,219 miles (-42,080)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    26,219 miles
    Test number
    528259091805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass68,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    68,299 miles
    Test number
    655474404324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail68,299 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,299 miles
    Test number
    819564104352
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    556371703344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail61,433 miles (+3,256)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,433 miles
    Test number
    926257893298
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass58,177 miles (+6,040)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    58,177 miles
    Test number
    399019692466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth outer sill rusty
    • NoteDeep cuts in o/s/r side wall of tyre
    • NoteO/s/f brake slighly binding

  17. Pass52,137 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    52,137 miles
    Test number
    677427671209
    • NoteRear outer sills starting to rust

  18. Fail52,137 miles (+5,935)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,137 miles
    Test number
    687807071244
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteRear outer sills starting to rust

  19. Pass46,202 miles (+2,737)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    46,202 miles
    Test number
    362427270418
    • NoteFront brake discs has corrosion present on inner face

  20. Pass43,465 miles (+4,292)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    43,465 miles
    Test number
    751681189248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,173 miles (+7,172)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    39,173 miles
    Test number
    503795688210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,001 miles (+8,302)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    32,001 miles
    Test number
    923914887274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,699 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    23,699 miles
    Test number
    114399586284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD53 URP

Does LD53 URP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 URP expired on 8 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 URP?
The MOT on LD53 URP expired on 8 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 URP done?
LD53 URP was recorded at 121,311 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2024, an average of 5,558 miles a year.
Has LD53 URP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 URP has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LD53 URP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Sept 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD53 URP find?
LD53 URP passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2024 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; offside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, and 2 more.

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