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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,798 cc

LD57 XJPMOT history

LD57 XJP is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 15 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 129,466 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

LD57 XJP red Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
129,466 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,995 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 XJP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
15 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 XJP was last recorded at 129,466 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,449 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
7,995 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,466 miles
  • 2024 – 126,692 miles
  • 2023 – 120,353 miles
  • 2022 – 114,418 miles
  • 2021 – 107,602 miles
  • 2020 – 99,870 miles
  • 2019 – 93,902 miles
  • 2018 – 86,434 miles
  • 2017 – 78,595 miles
  • 2016 – 69,879 miles
  • 2015 – 61,532 miles
  • 2014 – 48,743 miles
  • 2013 – 30,106 miles
  • 2012 – 16,321 miles
  • 2011 – 9,869 miles
  • 2010 – 7,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,466 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 11 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside , all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,466 miles (+17)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    129,466 miles
    Test number
    814707479085
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside , all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail129,449 miles (+2,757)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,449 miles
    Test number
    386196029880
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
  3. Pass126,692 miles (+1)3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    126,692 miles
    Test number
    322712151929
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tunnel heat shield insecure
  4. Fail126,691 miles (+6,338)5 major3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,691 miles
    Test number
    660249391558
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding signs of disc and pads overheating (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded by seat belt mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tunnel heat shield insecure
  5. Pass120,353 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    120,353 miles
    Test number
    718753096091
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap tightness tensioning mechanism worn
  6. Fail120,353 miles (+5,935)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,353 miles
    Test number
    884150466895
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap tightness tensioning mechanism worn
  7. Pass114,418 miles8 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    114,418 miles
    Test number
    941937510586
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Fail114,418 miles (+6,816)2 major8 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,418 miles
    Test number
    537652720407
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass107,602 miles4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    107,602 miles
    Test number
    495032841839
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail107,602 miles (+7,732)2 major4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,602 miles
    Test number
    422972747583
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass99,870 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    99,870 miles
    Test number
    540421475534
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/16W (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail99,870 miles (+5,968)1 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,870 miles
    Test number
    726240307931
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/16W (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass93,902 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    93,902 miles
    Test number
    918527555878
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  14. Fail93,902 miles (+7,468)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,902 miles
    Test number
    826503279208
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  15. Pass86,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    86,434 miles
    Test number
    342590044052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,434 miles (+7,839)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,434 miles
    Test number
    744003051273
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  17. Pass78,595 miles (+8,716)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    78,595 miles
    Test number
    706215150346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,879 miles (+8,347)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    69,879 miles
    Test number
    291484918640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    61,532 miles
    Test number
    351362582773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail61,532 miles (+12,789)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,532 miles
    Test number
    870317895453
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing in the tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass48,743 miles (+18,637)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,743 miles
    Test number
    456545774296
    • NoteAdvise front tyres have some light cracking to them
  22. Pass30,106 miles (+13,785)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    30,106 miles
    Test number
    726885173298
    • NoteAll 4 tyres starting to perrish in the tread slightly
    • NoteAll tyres worn at the outer edges but is not considered to be primary tread for the purpose of the mot
  23. Pass16,321 miles (+6,452)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    16,321 miles
    Test number
    509136462295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,869 miles (+2,112)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    9,869 miles
    Test number
    935857461219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,757 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    7,757 miles
    Test number
    594575960286
    • NoteO/s/f wiper blades slightly spilt

Questions about LD57 XJP

Does LD57 XJP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD57 XJP is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD57 XJP?
The MOT on LD57 XJP is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD57 XJP done?
LD57 XJP was recorded at 129,466 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 7,995 miles a year.
Has LD57 XJP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 XJP has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LD57 XJP 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 LD57 XJP find?
LD57 XJP passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside , all, and 1 more.

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