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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

LL08 SVGMOT history

LL08 SVG is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 12 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 67,184 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

LL08 SVG silver 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 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
67,184 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,522 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 SVG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 SVG was last recorded at 67,184 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 10,422 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,762 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
10,422 miles
Average per year
3,522 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,184 miles
  • 2025 – 56,762 miles
  • 2024 – 52,297 miles
  • 2023 – 48,524 miles
  • 2022 – 42,060 miles
  • 2021 – 42,056 miles
  • 2020 – 39,985 miles
  • 2019 – 37,585 miles
  • 2018 – 35,990 miles
  • 2017 – 33,672 miles
  • 2016 – 31,652 miles
  • 2015 – 29,244 miles
  • 2014 – 26,356 miles
  • 2013 – 22,316 miles
  • 2012 – 18,641 miles
  • 2011 – 14,748 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,184 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear track rod end (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear track rod end (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,184 miles (+10,422)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    67,184 miles
    Test number
    677963611800
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear track rod end (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear track rod end (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass56,762 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    56,762 miles
    Test number
    833261639416
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail56,762 miles (+4,465)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,762 miles
    Test number
    693825133099
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass52,297 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    52,297 miles
    Test number
    536291915159
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail52,297 miles (+3,773)2 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,297 miles
    Test number
    118030883716
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake imbalanced across an axle 33% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass48,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    48,524 miles
    Test number
    862759017692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail48,524 miles (+6,464)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,524 miles
    Test number
    238605347730
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass42,060 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    42,060 miles
    Test number
    579576181346
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Fail42,059 miles (+3)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,059 miles
    Test number
    901663148480
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both rear drop link worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass42,056 miles (+475)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    42,056 miles
    Test number
    607503470929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,581 miles (+1,596)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    41,581 miles
    Test number
    372710381996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    39,985 miles
    Test number
    473669971893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail39,984 miles (+2,399)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,984 miles
    Test number
    812603393085
    • MajorNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass37,585 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    37,585 miles
    Test number
    797735358936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail37,581 miles (+1,591)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,581 miles
    Test number
    796918086673
    • MajorCoil spring fractured or broken offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has sidewall damage
  16. Pass35,990 miles (+2,318)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    35,990 miles
    Test number
    614522828679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,672 miles (+2,020)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    33,672 miles
    Test number
    553953264020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,652 miles (+2,408)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    31,652 miles
    Test number
    282047311325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass29,244 miles (+2,888)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    29,244 miles
    Test number
    768512335178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,356 miles (+4,040)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    26,356 miles
    Test number
    326592134104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,316 miles (+3,675)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    22,316 miles
    Test number
    935571733144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,641 miles (+3,893)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    18,641 miles
    Test number
    237276612147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    14,748 miles
    Test number
    469840131123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 SVG

Does LL08 SVG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 SVG is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 SVG?
The MOT on LL08 SVG is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 SVG done?
LL08 SVG was recorded at 67,184 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 3,522 miles a year.
Has LL08 SVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 SVG has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LL08 SVG 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 SVG find?
LL08 SVG passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear track rod end; offside rear suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear track rod end; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and damaged, and 1 more.

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