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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,999 cc

LM11 LJYMOT history

LM11 LJY is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 10 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 53,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

LM11 LJY blue 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 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
53,729 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,762 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 LJY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
10 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 LJY was last recorded at 53,729 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 2,216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
51,513 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,216 miles
Average per year
1,762 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,729 miles
  • 2025 – 51,513 miles
  • 2024 – 50,531 miles
  • 2023 – 49,030 miles
  • 2022 – 47,778 miles
  • 2021 – 45,471 miles
  • 2020 – 43,759 miles
  • 2019 – 42,806 miles
  • 2018 – 40,284 miles
  • 2017 – 39,516 miles
  • 2016 – 38,782 miles
  • 2015 – 36,807 miles
  • 2014 – 32,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,729 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 Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,729 miles (+2,216)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    53,729 miles
    Test number
    294431127971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,513 miles (+982)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    51,513 miles
    Test number
    400888462972
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components rusty

  3. Pass50,531 miles (+1,501)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    50,531 miles
    Test number
    250586085887
    • AdvisoryCatalytic converter heat shield slightly loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass49,030 miles (+1,252)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    49,030 miles
    Test number
    492217567348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass47,778 miles (+2,307)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    47,778 miles
    Test number
    367799971880
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass45,471 miles (+1,712)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    45,471 miles
    Test number
    266621292428
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass43,759 miles (+953)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    43,759 miles
    Test number
    790116437000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,806 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,806 miles
    Test number
    436747090219
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  9. Fail42,806 miles (+2,522)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,806 miles
    Test number
    548087521031
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  10. Pass40,284 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    40,284 miles
    Test number
    788820706015
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  11. Fail40,284 miles (+768)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,284 miles
    Test number
    502530358740
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  12. Pass39,516 miles (+734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    39,516 miles
    Test number
    877015456801
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inside edge
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass38,782 miles (+1,975)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    38,782 miles
    Test number
    678350848285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,807 miles (+4,111)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    36,807 miles
    Test number
    987726925106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    32,696 miles
    Test number
    235380924462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 LJY

Does LM11 LJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 LJY is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 LJY?
The MOT on LM11 LJY is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 LJY done?
LM11 LJY was recorded at 53,729 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 1,762 miles a year.
Has LM11 LJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 LJY has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on LM11 LJY 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 LM11 LJY find?
LM11 LJY passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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