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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc

LL08 MXZMOT history

LL08 MXZ is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 20 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 45,825 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

LL08 MXZ 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 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
45,825 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 MXZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 MXZ was last recorded at 45,825 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 6,403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
39,422 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,403 miles
Average per year
2,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 45,825 miles
  • 2024 – 39,422 miles
  • 2023 – 33,710 miles
  • 2022 – 30,359 miles
  • 2021 – 29,469 miles
  • 2020 – 28,317 miles
  • 2019 – 27,446 miles
  • 2018 – 24,731 miles
  • 2017 – 21,783 miles
  • 2016 – 18,523 miles
  • 2015 – 16,546 miles
  • 2014 – 14,037 miles
  • 2013 – 10,763 miles
  • 2012 – 8,197 miles
  • 2011 – 7,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,825 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,825 miles (+6,403)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    45,825 miles
    Test number
    280578880404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,422 miles (+5,712)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    39,422 miles
    Test number
    952571472154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass33,710 miles (+3,351)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    33,710 miles
    Test number
    303892818026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass30,359 miles (+890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    30,359 miles
    Test number
    609884767582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass29,469 miles (+1,152)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    29,469 miles
    Test number
    851214884179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass28,317 miles (+871)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    28,317 miles
    Test number
    216358163245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass27,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    27,446 miles
    Test number
    134724935262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail27,446 miles (+2,715)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,446 miles
    Test number
    182783989711
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass24,731 miles (+2,948)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    24,731 miles
    Test number
    791187794973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,783 miles (+3,260)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    21,783 miles
    Test number
    819730802972
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 205/45r17 (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass18,523 miles (+1,977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    18,523 miles
    Test number
    666661123256
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres slightly cracking on sidewalls
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
  12. Pass16,546 miles (+2,509)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    16,546 miles
    Test number
    884285769049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass14,037 miles (+3,274)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    14,037 miles
    Test number
    709054004331
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass10,763 miles (+2,566)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    10,763 miles
    Test number
    207467703213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass8,197 miles (+880)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    8,197 miles
    Test number
    995264662126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass7,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    7,317 miles
    Test number
    729433051123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 MXZ

Does LL08 MXZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 MXZ is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL08 MXZ?
The MOT on LL08 MXZ is valid until 4 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 MXZ done?
LL08 MXZ was recorded at 45,825 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 2,654 miles a year.
Has LL08 MXZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 MXZ has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on LL08 MXZ 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 MXZ find?
LL08 MXZ passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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