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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,798 cc

LP13 MBYMOT history

LP13 MBY is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 10 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 26,301 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

LP13 MBY blue Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
26,301 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP13 MBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
10 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP13 MBY was last recorded at 26,301 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 6,340 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
19,961 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,340 miles
Average per year
1,401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 26,301 miles
  • 2025 – 19,961 miles
  • 2024 – 19,262 miles
  • 2023 – 18,549 miles
  • 2022 – 17,829 miles
  • 2021 – 17,017 miles
  • 2020 – 16,566 miles
  • 2019 – 16,147 miles
  • 2018 – 15,124 miles
  • 2017 – 13,881 miles
  • 2016 – 12,380 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,301 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass26,301 miles (+6,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    26,301 miles
    Test number
    515279223952
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass19,961 miles (+699)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    19,961 miles
    Test number
    309582122356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass19,262 miles (+713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    19,262 miles
    Test number
    797127789342
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass18,549 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    18,549 miles
    Test number
    884180634431
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail18,549 miles (+720)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,549 miles
    Test number
    786738285099
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass17,829 miles (+812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    17,829 miles
    Test number
    994868645339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass17,017 miles (+451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    17,017 miles
    Test number
    280715460296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass16,566 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    16,566 miles
    Test number
    914607349267
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail16,566 miles (+419)2 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,566 miles
    Test number
    444963937315
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Splits in sidewall down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Splits in sidewall down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass16,147 miles (+1,023)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    16,147 miles
    Test number
    640819452768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass15,124 miles (+1,243)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    15,124 miles
    Test number
    155901707577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass13,881 miles (+1,501)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    13,881 miles
    Test number
    106580280826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass12,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    12,380 miles
    Test number
    732790775416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP13 MBY

Does LP13 MBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP13 MBY is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP13 MBY?
The MOT on LP13 MBY is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP13 MBY done?
LP13 MBY was recorded at 26,301 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 1,401 miles a year.
Has LP13 MBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP13 MBY has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LP13 MBY 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 LP13 MBY find?
LP13 MBY passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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