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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,840 cc

LL51 JDUMOT history

LL51 JDU is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 7 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 82,442 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2022.

LL51 JDU silver Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2023
Mileage
82,442 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,876 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 JDU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 JDU was last recorded at 82,442 miles on 16 Dec 2022, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,426 miles · 17 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
3,876 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 82,442 miles
  • 2021 – 78,485 miles
  • 2020 – 76,609 miles
  • 2019 – 74,219 miles
  • 2018 – 70,670 miles
  • 2017 – 68,052 miles
  • 2016 – 62,382 miles
  • 2015 – 56,784 miles
  • 2014 – 54,496 miles
  • 2013 – 51,099 miles
  • 2012 – 46,723 miles
  • 2011 – 43,101 miles
  • 2010 – 37,263 miles
  • 2009 – 32,962 miles
  • 2008 – 29,253 miles
  • 2007 – 25,105 miles
  • 2006 – 20,149 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,442 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 mm advise replace (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower inside wheel arch forward area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (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.

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,442 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    82,442 miles
    Test number
    615639678539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 mm advise replace (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower inside wheel arch forward area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail82,426 miles (+3,941)2 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,426 miles
    Test number
    774306517220
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis at inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outter sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass78,485 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    78,485 miles
    Test number
    518194131416
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail78,485 miles (+1,876)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,485 miles
    Test number
    986865798123
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass76,609 miles (+2,390)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,609 miles
    Test number
    878572097412
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass74,219 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,219 miles
    Test number
    926757167905
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail74,218 miles (+3,548)1 dangerous5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,218 miles
    Test number
    405015849222
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury light unit broken (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass70,670 miles (+22)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    70,670 miles
    Test number
    469225722962
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail70,648 miles (+2,596)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,648 miles
    Test number
    173957669054
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass68,052 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    68,052 miles
    Test number
    395916624166
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti-slip rubber worn
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate letters mottled effect
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake binding slightly as wheel stiff to turn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate letters mottled effect

  11. Fail68,052 miles (+5,670)2 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,052 miles
    Test number
    587252864177
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti-slip rubber worn
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate letters mottled effect
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake binding slightly as wheel stiff to turn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate letters mottled effect

  12. Pass62,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    62,382 miles
    Test number
    462811361633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail62,382 miles (+5,598)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,382 miles
    Test number
    382868485123
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass56,784 miles (+2,288)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    56,784 miles
    Test number
    563986286104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,496 miles (+3,397)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    54,496 miles
    Test number
    137725914317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,099 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    51,099 miles
    Test number
    176404423362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail51,090 miles (+4,367)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,090 miles
    Test number
    986872323303
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

  18. Pass46,723 miles (+3,622)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    46,723 miles
    Test number
    405759132457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,101 miles (+5,838)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    43,101 miles
    Test number
    176870241396
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteGearbox oil leak
    • NoteSmall cut nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass37,263 miles (+4,301)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    37,263 miles
    Test number
    611376320328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,962 miles (+3,709)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    32,962 miles
    Test number
    712207129311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,253 miles (+4,148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    29,253 miles
    Test number
    643146738370
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass25,105 miles (+4,956)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    25,105 miles
    Test number
    780474147345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    20,149 miles
    Test number
    424174526405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL51 JDU

Does LL51 JDU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 JDU expired on 15 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 JDU?
The MOT on LL51 JDU expired on 15 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 JDU done?
LL51 JDU was recorded at 82,442 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2022, an average of 3,876 miles a year.
Has LL51 JDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 JDU has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LL51 JDU 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 LL51 JDU find?
LL51 JDU passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished starting to split; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 mm advise replace; offside front inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower inside wheel arch forward area, and 1 more.

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