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Mazda MX-5

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc

LE57 BYDMOT history

LE57 BYD is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 64,948 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

LE57 BYD grey 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 6 May 2027
Mileage
64,948 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 BYD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 BYD was last recorded at 64,948 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 5,686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,262 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,686 miles
Average per year
2,585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,948 miles
  • 2025 – 59,262 miles
  • 2024 – 56,153 miles
  • 2020 – 55,659 miles
  • 2019 – 51,564 miles
  • 2018 – 48,045 miles
  • 2017 – 45,624 miles
  • 2016 – 43,331 miles
  • 2015 – 42,119 miles
  • 2014 – 39,729 miles
  • 2013 – 36,017 miles
  • 2012 – 33,758 miles
  • 2011 – 27,523 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,948 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,948 miles (+5,686)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    64,948 miles
    Test number
    389847093142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass59,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    59,262 miles
    Test number
    554247327429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail59,262 miles (+3,109)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,262 miles
    Test number
    695872477472
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass56,153 miles (+494)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    56,153 miles
    Test number
    799004373244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,659 miles (+4,095)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    55,659 miles
    Test number
    643026101865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,564 miles (+3,519)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,564 miles
    Test number
    941061310993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass48,045 miles (+2,421)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    48,045 miles
    Test number
    680857629063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,624 miles (+2,293)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    45,624 miles
    Test number
    137956652783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,331 miles (+1,212)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,331 miles
    Test number
    219307438427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    42,119 miles
    Test number
    188582194507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail42,119 miles (+2,390)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,119 miles
    Test number
    296501541885
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass39,729 miles (+3,712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    39,729 miles
    Test number
    517621464279
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass36,017 miles (+2,259)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    36,017 miles
    Test number
    416508543217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,758 miles (+6,235)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    33,758 miles
    Test number
    568115052265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,523 miles (+1,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    27,523 miles
    Test number
    538172571287
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass25,633 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    25,633 miles
    Test number
    705824531034
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LE57 BYD

Does LE57 BYD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 BYD is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 BYD?
The MOT on LE57 BYD is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 BYD done?
LE57 BYD was recorded at 64,948 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 2,585 miles a year.
Has LE57 BYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 BYD has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LE57 BYD 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 LE57 BYD find?
LE57 BYD passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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