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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,798 cc

LO10 EKNMOT history

LO10 EKN is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 83,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

LO10 EKN 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 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
83,949 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,280 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO10 EKN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO10 EKN was last recorded at 83,949 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 3,535 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,414 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,535 miles
Average per year
4,280 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,949 miles
  • 2025 – 80,414 miles
  • 2024 – 76,201 miles
  • 2023 – 72,308 miles
  • 2022 – 67,894 miles
  • 2021 – 60,843 miles
  • 2020 – 57,658 miles
  • 2019 – 54,051 miles
  • 2018 – 48,877 miles
  • 2017 – 44,709 miles
  • 2016 – 40,369 miles
  • 2015 – 35,093 miles
  • 2014 – 29,510 miles
  • 2013 – 27,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,949 miles
  • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components covered in surface corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,949 miles (+3,535)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    83,949 miles
    Test number
    753360844798
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components covered in surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass80,414 miles (+4,213)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    80,414 miles
    Test number
    260767695211
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components covered in surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass76,201 miles (+3,893)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    76,201 miles
    Test number
    733586050704
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass72,308 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    72,308 miles
    Test number
    825306925743
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both windscreen wiper blades split but still clearing screen effectively (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail72,304 miles (+4,410)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,304 miles
    Test number
    504832395634
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Engine oil level too low (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both windscreen wiper blades split but still clearing screen effectively (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass67,894 miles (+7,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    67,894 miles
    Test number
    280091924951
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

  7. Pass60,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    60,843 miles
    Test number
    512661475588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail60,843 miles (+3,185)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,843 miles
    Test number
    571312439427
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass57,658 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    57,658 miles
    Test number
    133789115819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail57,657 miles (+3,606)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,657 miles
    Test number
    319535718420
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass54,051 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    54,051 miles
    Test number
    600278419591
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail54,051 miles (+5,174)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,051 miles
    Test number
    932140435261
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass48,877 miles (+4,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    48,877 miles
    Test number
    822347866273
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

  14. Pass44,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    44,709 miles
    Test number
    189326379024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail44,709 miles (+4,340)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,709 miles
    Test number
    819516970165
    • FailureNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass40,369 miles (+5,276)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    40,369 miles
    Test number
    803943443758
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing thin
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin
    • AdvisoryParking brake slightly imbalanced

  17. Pass35,093 miles (+5,583)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    35,093 miles
    Test number
    527725736158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,510 miles (+1,639)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    29,510 miles
    Test number
    146208014253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    27,871 miles
    Test number
    185803463156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO10 EKN

Does LO10 EKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO10 EKN is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO10 EKN?
The MOT on LO10 EKN is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO10 EKN done?
LO10 EKN was recorded at 83,949 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 4,280 miles a year.
Has LO10 EKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO10 EKN has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LO10 EKN 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 LO10 EKN find?
LO10 EKN passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: all rear suspension components covered in surface corrosion; brake lever pivots slightly worn; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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