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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc

LL08 MXVMOT history

LL08 MXV is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 27 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 45,504 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

LL08 MXV green 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 5 Dec 2026
Mileage
45,504 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,005 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 MXV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 MXV was last recorded at 45,504 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 2,269 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,235 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,269 miles
Average per year
2,005 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 45,504 miles
  • 2024 – 43,235 miles
  • 2023 – 39,859 miles
  • 2022 – 36,972 miles
  • 2021 – 34,148 miles
  • 2020 – 32,062 miles
  • 2019 – 30,732 miles
  • 2018 – 30,165 miles
  • 2017 – 25,296 miles
  • 2016 – 24,182 miles
  • 2015 – 22,501 miles
  • 2014 – 21,567 miles
  • 2013 – 20,033 miles
  • 2012 – 17,917 miles
  • 2011 – 16,411 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,504 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Brake fluid warning lamp defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,504 miles (+2,269)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    45,504 miles
    Test number
    262857757353
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass43,235 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    43,235 miles
    Test number
    471504161656
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail43,234 miles (+3,375)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,234 miles
    Test number
    995662527915
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass39,859 miles (+2,887)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    39,859 miles
    Test number
    632172766055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass36,972 miles (+47)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    36,972 miles
    Test number
    661172802799
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail36,925 miles (+2,777)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,925 miles
    Test number
    549899851907
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass34,148 miles (+2,086)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    34,148 miles
    Test number
    161600445502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,062 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    32,062 miles
    Test number
    686985965745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail32,062 miles (+1,330)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,062 miles
    Test number
    790174254241
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass30,732 miles (+24)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    30,732 miles
    Test number
    881094058766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery flat

  11. Fail30,708 miles (+543)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,708 miles
    Test number
    857465998153
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery flat

  12. Pass30,165 miles (+4,869)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    30,165 miles
    Test number
    303981841186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,296 miles (+205)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    25,296 miles
    Test number
    201122691415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,091 miles (+909)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    25,091 miles
    Test number
    645297858165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,182 miles (+1,681)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    24,182 miles
    Test number
    128272426400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,501 miles (+934)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    22,501 miles
    Test number
    468339735132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,567 miles (+1,534)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    21,567 miles
    Test number
    956510554103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,033 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    20,033 miles
    Test number
    319335343172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail20,001 miles (+2,084)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,001 miles
    Test number
    407970443138
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

  20. Pass17,917 miles (+1,506)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    17,917 miles
    Test number
    147706542181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    16,411 miles
    Test number
    499484341172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 MXV

Does LL08 MXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 MXV is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL08 MXV?
The MOT on LL08 MXV is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 MXV done?
LL08 MXV was recorded at 45,504 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 2,005 miles a year.
Has LL08 MXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 MXV has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LL08 MXV 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 LL08 MXV find?
LL08 MXV passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 8 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four; coil spring corroded all four; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 5 more.

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