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Mazda MX-5

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc

LP08 DJUMOT history

LP08 DJU is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 13 May 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 46,987 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2025.

LP08 DJU grey 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 13 May 2026
Mileage
46,987 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,081 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 DJU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 May 2026
Latest MOT test
14 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 DJU was last recorded at 46,987 miles on 14 May 2025, 1,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,737 miles · 29 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,250 miles
Average per year
2,081 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 46,987 miles
  • 2024 – 45,737 miles
  • 2023 – 45,269 miles
  • 2022 – 43,615 miles
  • 2020 – 40,397 miles
  • 2019 – 38,186 miles
  • 2018 – 37,873 miles
  • 2017 – 29,538 miles
  • 2016 – 27,732 miles
  • 2015 – 25,924 miles
  • 2014 – 23,942 miles
  • 2013 – 21,844 miles
  • 2012 – 20,203 miles
  • 2011 – 18,095 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,987 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,987 miles (+1,250)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    46,987 miles
    Test number
    780802196322
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass45,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    45,737 miles
    Test number
    991246593772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail45,737 miles (+468)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,737 miles
    Test number
    126301403938
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass45,269 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    45,269 miles
    Test number
    345968849312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail45,267 miles (+1,652)1 dangerous9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,267 miles
    Test number
    676413262409
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass43,615 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    43,615 miles
    Test number
    410419090688
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail43,615 miles (+3,218)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,615 miles
    Test number
    386858050601
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass40,397 miles (+2,211)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    40,397 miles
    Test number
    936685111910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    38,186 miles
    Test number
    266703493659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail38,186 miles (+313)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,186 miles
    Test number
    603225955531
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass37,873 miles (+8,335)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    37,873 miles
    Test number
    274383024797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,538 miles (+1,806)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    29,538 miles
    Test number
    971524402460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,732 miles (+1,808)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    27,732 miles
    Test number
    914553000159
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to wear smooth on edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked and perished

  14. Pass25,924 miles (+1,982)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    25,924 miles
    Test number
    316137375123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,942 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    23,942 miles
    Test number
    218026774441
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Fail23,942 miles (+2,098)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,942 miles
    Test number
    226696874484
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass21,844 miles (+1,641)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    21,844 miles
    Test number
    667342873138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,203 miles (+2,108)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    20,203 miles
    Test number
    575637862144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,095 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    18,095 miles
    Test number
    119478971124
    • NoteCorrosion to exhaust
    • NoteUndertray fitted

Questions about LP08 DJU

Does LP08 DJU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 DJU expired on 13 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 DJU?
The MOT on LP08 DJU expired on 13 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 DJU done?
LP08 DJU was recorded at 46,987 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2025, an average of 2,081 miles a year.
Has LP08 DJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 DJU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LP08 DJU 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 LP08 DJU find?
LP08 DJU passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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