Mazda MX-5
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,839 cc
LK04 FZEMOT history
LK04 FZE is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 50,692 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 50,692 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,625 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LK04 FZE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,839 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LK04 FZE was last recorded at 50,692 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 50,675 miles · 13 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 17 miles
- Average per year
- 1,625 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 50,692 miles
- 2025 – 50,506 miles
- 2024 – 49,678 miles
- 2023 – 48,271 miles
- 2022 – 44,811 miles
- 2021 – 42,540 miles
- 2020 – 41,161 miles
- 2019 – 38,891 miles
- 2018 – 35,807 miles
- 2017 – 35,017 miles
- 2016 – 33,246 miles
- 2015 – 31,831 miles
- 2014 – 30,917 miles
- 2013 – 29,984 miles
- 2012 – 28,759 miles
- 2011 – 26,830 miles
- 2010 – 25,327 miles
- 2009 – 23,601 miles
- 2008 – 21,769 miles
- 2007 – 19,652 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass50,692 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking over tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking over tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
26 tests since 26 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass50,692 miles (+17)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 50,692 miles
- Test number
- 318516655798
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail50,675 miles (+169)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,675 miles
- Test number
- 305604265663
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg by top wishbone (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg by top wishbone (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass50,506 miles (+828)2 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 50,506 miles
- Test number
- 216934141210
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened rivets broken (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened rivets broken (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass49,678 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 49,678 miles
- Test number
- 858207238869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,678 miles (+1,407)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,678 miles
- Test number
- 916605376182
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Pass48,271 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 48,271 miles
- Test number
- 591505225484
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking over tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking over tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail48,271 miles (+3,460)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,271 miles
- Test number
- 733977557799
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking over tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking over tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass44,811 miles (+2,271)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 44,811 miles
- Test number
- 289298509703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,540 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 42,540 miles
- Test number
- 141539554438
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail42,540 miles (+1,379)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,540 miles
- Test number
- 384634602507
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass41,161 miles (+2,270)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 41,161 miles
- Test number
- 702381302224
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread advise replacement be made (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively wheel binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass38,891 miles (+3,084)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 38,891 miles
- Test number
- 404219903639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,807 miles (+790)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 35,807 miles
- Test number
- 609203811138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,017 miles (+1,771)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 35,017 miles
- Test number
- 604987130411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,246 miles (+1,415)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 33,246 miles
- Test number
- 541435904166
- AdvisoryEngine light on
Pass31,831 miles (+914)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 31,831 miles
- Test number
- 795583625255
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass30,917 miles (+933)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 30,917 miles
- Test number
- 669160724278
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteO/S of windscreen stone chipped.
Pass29,984 miles (+1,225)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 29,984 miles
- Test number
- 647171623221
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteFront pads approx 60% worn.
Pass28,759 miles (+1,929)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 28,759 miles
- Test number
- 117289022235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,830 miles (+1,503)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 26,830 miles
- Test number
- 838605131243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,327 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,327 miles
- Test number
- 304368420491
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass25,327 miles (+1,726)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 25,327 miles
- Test number
- 322288720411
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass23,601 miles (+1,832)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 23,601 miles
- Test number
- 510680249229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,769 miles (+2,117)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 21,769 miles
- Test number
- 692139048255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,652 miles (+499)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 19,652 miles
- Test number
- 921611857211
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,153 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 19,153 miles
- Test number
- 531497857034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LK04 FZE
- Does LK04 FZE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK04 FZE is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LK04 FZE?
- The MOT on LK04 FZE is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LK04 FZE done?
- LK04 FZE was recorded at 50,692 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 1,625 miles a year.
- Has LK04 FZE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LK04 FZE has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LK04 FZE 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 LK04 FZE find?
- LK04 FZE passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front service brake binding but not excessively.
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