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Mazda MX-5

Maroon · Petrol · 2004 · 1,839 cc

LE04 PGXMOT history

LE04 PGX is a maroon petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 21 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 79,974 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

LE04 PGX maroon 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 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
79,974 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,348 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 PGX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 PGX was last recorded at 79,974 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,974 miles · 16 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,348 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,974 miles
  • 2025 – 78,018 miles
  • 2024 – 76,610 miles
  • 2023 – 75,886 miles
  • 2022 – 74,840 miles
  • 2021 – 73,947 miles
  • 2020 – 73,203 miles
  • 2019 – 71,749 miles
  • 2018 – 70,058 miles
  • 2017 – 67,943 miles
  • 2016 – 64,543 miles
  • 2015 – 61,023 miles
  • 2014 – 56,625 miles
  • 2013 – 52,834 miles
  • 2012 – 48,347 miles
  • 2011 – 44,463 miles
  • 2010 – 41,532 miles
  • 2008 – 31,446 miles
  • 2007 – 17,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,974 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar mounting - both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive close to fail criteria (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight at this stage (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,974 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    79,974 miles
    Test number
    306768771049
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar mounting - both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive close to fail criteria (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight at this stage (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail79,974 miles (+1,956)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,974 miles
    Test number
    995012362720
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar mounting - both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive close to fail criteria (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight at this stage (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass78,018 miles (+1,408)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    78,018 miles
    Test number
    749844522630
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar mounting prescribed area, both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill/wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass76,610 miles (+724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    76,610 miles
    Test number
    859318769691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass75,886 miles (+1,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    75,886 miles
    Test number
    230751122010
    • AdvisoryBoth front chassis legs beginning to corrode
  6. Pass74,840 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    74,840 miles
    Test number
    266725966805
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg in wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg in wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside number plate lamp holder insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail74,840 miles (+893)1 dangerous1 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,840 miles
    Test number
    968239898158
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened due to previous brake bind, the disc now has a reduced braking surface area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg in wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg in wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside number plate lamp holder insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass73,947 miles (+744)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    73,947 miles
    Test number
    356342234875
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass73,203 miles (+1,454)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    73,203 miles
    Test number
    658704796211
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing screen.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass71,749 miles (+1,691)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,749 miles
    Test number
    857770478148
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass70,058 miles (+2,115)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    70,058 miles
    Test number
    634238995393
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass67,943 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    67,943 miles
    Test number
    422561161084
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill corroded at rear and requires attention soon
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill corroded at rear and requires attention soon
  13. Fail67,943 miles (+3,400)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,943 miles
    Test number
    616150304222
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill corroded at rear and requires attention soon
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill corroded at rear and requires attention soon
  14. Pass64,543 miles (+3,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,543 miles
    Test number
    732941857011
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass61,023 miles (+4,398)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    61,023 miles
    Test number
    858551195038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,625 miles (+3,791)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    56,625 miles
    Test number
    228935884009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,834 miles (+4,487)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    52,834 miles
    Test number
    548400183007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,347 miles (+3,884)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    48,347 miles
    Test number
    569781782014
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass44,463 miles (+2,931)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    44,463 miles
    Test number
    579587971093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,532 miles (+10,086)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    41,532 miles
    Test number
    454181990012
    • DangerousNail in offside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass31,446 miles (+13,890)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    31,446 miles
    Test number
    702674728344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,556 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    17,556 miles
    Test number
    672918007242
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LE04 PGX

Does LE04 PGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE04 PGX is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE04 PGX?
The MOT on LE04 PGX is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE04 PGX done?
LE04 PGX was recorded at 79,974 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 3,348 miles a year.
Has LE04 PGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 PGX has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LE04 PGX 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 LE04 PGX find?
LE04 PGX passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar mounting - both sides; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded; nearside seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive close to fail criteria, and 3 more.

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