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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,839 cc

LL04 ASXMOT history

LL04 ASX is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 23 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 129,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

LL04 ASX 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 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
129,700 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,015 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 ASX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 ASX was last recorded at 129,700 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,698 miles · 27 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,015 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,700 miles
  • 2025 – 120,220 miles
  • 2024 – 115,785 miles
  • 2022 – 109,698 miles
  • 2021 – 103,045 miles
  • 2020 – 100,204 miles
  • 2019 – 98,661 miles
  • 2018 – 94,641 miles
  • 2017 – 89,381 miles
  • 2016 – 81,635 miles
  • 2015 – 76,092 miles
  • 2014 – 68,118 miles
  • 2013 – 57,022 miles
  • 2012 – 48,580 miles
  • 2011 – 36,411 miles
  • 2010 – 32,857 miles
  • 2009 – 26,887 miles
  • 2008 – 21,483 miles
  • 2007 – 16,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,700 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnderside has been undersealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,700 miles (+2)4 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    129,700 miles
    Test number
    715610418270
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside has been undersealed

  2. Fail129,698 miles (+9,478)1 major4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,698 miles
    Test number
    789387360609
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside has been undersealed

  3. Pass120,220 miles (+4,435)6 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    120,220 miles
    Test number
    842096711262
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass115,785 miles (+6,087)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    115,785 miles
    Test number
    129278727221
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass109,698 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    109,698 miles
    Test number
    891083455841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail109,696 miles (+6,651)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,696 miles
    Test number
    363578771645
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill and inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Pass103,045 miles (+2,841)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    103,045 miles
    Test number
    206836695494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,204 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    100,204 miles
    Test number
    562192971673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail100,204 miles (+1,543)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,204 miles
    Test number
    456409900139
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength anti roll bar mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength anti roll bar area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass98,661 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,661 miles
    Test number
    366317000547
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake effort 25% of offside

  11. Fail98,661 miles (+4,020)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,661 miles
    Test number
    958600440691
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center pipe to rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake effort 25% of offside

  12. Pass94,641 miles (+5,260)5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    94,641 miles
    Test number
    740829574831
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm 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))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVarious corrosion to underbody

  13. Pass89,381 miles (+7,746)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    89,381 miles
    Test number
    945214769108
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass81,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    81,635 miles
    Test number
    282963704852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail81,635 miles (+5,543)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,635 miles
    Test number
    253454501096
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass76,092 miles (+7,974)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    76,092 miles
    Test number
    936352865131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,118 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    68,118 miles
    Test number
    969849164129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail68,088 miles (+11,066)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,088 miles
    Test number
    215568664450
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass57,022 miles (+8,442)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    57,022 miles
    Test number
    678938963102
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass48,580 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    48,580 miles
    Test number
    167563772149
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail48,580 miles (+12,169)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,580 miles
    Test number
    305543972183
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass36,411 miles (+3,554)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    36,411 miles
    Test number
    118947261430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,857 miles (+5,970)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    32,857 miles
    Test number
    854413850123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,887 miles (+5,404)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    26,887 miles
    Test number
    922594859162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,483 miles (+5,195)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    21,483 miles
    Test number
    672383468146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    16,288 miles
    Test number
    582001877161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 ASX

Does LL04 ASX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL04 ASX is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL04 ASX?
The MOT on LL04 ASX is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL04 ASX done?
LL04 ASX was recorded at 129,700 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 6,015 miles a year.
Has LL04 ASX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 ASX has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LL04 ASX 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 LL04 ASX find?
LL04 ASX passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 4 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 8 more.

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