Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,840 cc
LEK 9MOT history
LEK 9 is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 4 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 80,551 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 May 2026
- Mileage
- 80,551 mi
- At MOT on 22 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,186 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LEK 9
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LEK 9 was last recorded at 80,551 miles on 22 Apr 2025, 1,207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 79,344 miles · 18 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,207 miles
- Average per year
- 2,186 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 80,551 miles
- 2024 – 79,344 miles
- 2023 – 78,592 miles
- 2022 – 77,686 miles
- 2020 – 76,222 miles
- 2019 – 75,164 miles
- 2018 – 74,075 miles
- 2016 – 72,884 miles
- 2015 – 71,127 miles
- 2014 – 69,311 miles
- 2013 – 67,650 miles
- 2012 – 65,037 miles
- 2011 – 61,349 miles
- 2010 – 57,566 miles
- 2009 – 53,983 miles
- 2008 – 49,905 miles
- 2007 – 44,632 miles
- 2006 – 39,577 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass80,551 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Under trays fitted obscuring some items
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,551 miles (+1,207)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2026
- Odometer
- 80,551 miles
- Test number
- 876382295738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,344 miles (+752)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2025
- Odometer
- 79,344 miles
- Test number
- 801163416996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,592 miles (+20)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 78,592 miles
- Test number
- 566850481476
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items
Fail78,572 miles (+886)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,572 miles
- Test number
- 464511537295
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items
Pass77,686 miles (+1,464)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2023
- Odometer
- 77,686 miles
- Test number
- 907048865964
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass76,222 miles (+1,058)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 76,222 miles
- Test number
- 846314981965
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass75,164 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 75,164 miles
- Test number
- 275142773341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,155 miles (+1,080)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,155 miles
- Test number
- 167785733270
- MajorNearside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass74,075 miles (+1,191)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 74,075 miles
- Test number
- 480247430530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,884 miles (+1,757)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 72,884 miles
- Test number
- 146467922896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,127 miles (+1,816)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 71,127 miles
- Test number
- 795088433104
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass69,311 miles (+1,661)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 69,311 miles
- Test number
- 485353454223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,650 miles (+2,613)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 67,650 miles
- Test number
- 316353373253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,037 miles (+3,688)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 65,037 miles
- Test number
- 226209292183
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass61,349 miles11 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 61,349 miles
- Test number
- 268992501202
- NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perished
- NoteCorrosion evident throughout vehicle
- NoteEngine oil leaks evident
- NoteEngine undertrays fitted
- NoteFront brake discs corroded
- NoteFront number plate cracked
- NotePower steering pipes corroded
- NoteRear coil springs corroded
- NoteStrong advise - front to rear brake pipe heavily corroded in places
- NoteStrong advise - nearside rear outer sill corroded
- NoteWipers smear screen slightly
Fail61,349 miles (+3,783)2 repaired11 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,349 miles
- Test number
- 759942201270
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perished
- NoteCorrosion evident throughout vehicle
- NoteEngine oil leaks evident
- NoteEngine undertrays fitted
- NoteFront brake discs corroded
- NoteFront number plate cracked
- NotePower steering pipes corroded
- NoteRear coil springs corroded
- NoteStrong advise - front to rear brake pipe heavily corroded in places
- NoteStrong advise - nearside rear outer sill corroded
- NoteWipers smear screen slightly
Pass57,566 miles (+3,583)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 57,566 miles
- Test number
- 654389380110
- NoteExhaust system corroded
- NoteFront number plate cracked
- NoteFront wipers smear slightly
- NoteSlight corrosion underside
- NoteStonechips in front screen
Pass53,983 miles (+4,078)9 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 53,983 miles
- Test number
- 851182909272
- NoteExhaust system corroded
- NoteFront brake discs slightly scored on inner face
- NoteOffside front shocker slightly stained
- NoteRear coil springs slightly corroded
- NoteScrew in nearside front tyre
- NoteSlight corrosion at rear of both outer sills
- NoteSlight oil stains on engine
- NoteSlight play in steering rack
- NoteStonechips in front screen
Pass49,905 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 49,905 miles
- Test number
- 781914108261
- NoteEngine undertrays fitted
- NoteSlight corrosion on front brake discs
- NoteSlight oil stains on offside front shocker
- NoteSlight play in offside of steering rack
- NoteStonechips in front screen
Fail49,905 miles (+5,273)1 failure8 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,905 miles
- Test number
- 282054508277
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine undertrays fitted
- NoteFront washers misaligned
- NoteHandbrake reserve low
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn to legal limit
- NoteSlight corrosion on front brake discs
- NoteSlight oil stains on offside front shocker
- NoteSlight play in offside of steering rack
- NoteStonechips in front screen
Pass44,632 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 44,632 miles
- Test number
- 152275807214
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail44,632 miles (+5,055)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,632 miles
- Test number
- 270195907211
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/S/F tyre worn outer tread area.
Pass39,577 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 39,577 miles
- Test number
- 992525306267
- NoteSlight kerb damage to outer side wall,of offside rear tyre.
- NoteVarious chips in front screen.
Questions about LEK 9
- What vehicle is registration LEK 9 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show LEK 9 on a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does LEK 9 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LEK 9 expired on 4 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LEK 9?
- The MOT on LEK 9 expired on 4 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LEK 9 done?
- LEK 9 was recorded at 80,551 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2025, an average of 2,186 miles a year.
- Has LEK 9 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LEK 9 has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on LEK 9 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 LEK 9 find?
- LEK 9 passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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