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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 1,798 cc

LP15 SOJMOT history

LP15 SOJ is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 23 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 40,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.

LP15 SOJ black Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
40,518 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,487 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP15 SOJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
23 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP15 SOJ was last recorded at 40,518 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 3,630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,888 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,630 miles
Average per year
3,487 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 40,518 miles
  • 2024 – 36,888 miles
  • 2023 – 32,293 miles
  • 2021 – 29,991 miles
  • 2020 – 27,361 miles
  • 2019 – 21,326 miles
  • 2018 – 14,712 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,518 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 15 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,518 miles (+3,630)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    40,518 miles
    Test number
    990434982994
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass36,888 miles (+1,969)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    36,888 miles
    Test number
    641804354054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass34,919 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    34,919 miles
    Test number
    704809804044
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail34,919 miles (+2,626)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,919 miles
    Test number
    625739319382
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass32,293 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    32,293 miles
    Test number
    535201290423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail32,291 miles (+2,300)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,291 miles
    Test number
    313356385773
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light illuminated on dashboard
  7. Pass29,991 miles (+2,630)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    29,991 miles
    Test number
    952771221394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,361 miles (+6,035)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    27,361 miles
    Test number
    437042567578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,326 miles (+6,614)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    21,326 miles
    Test number
    710986993604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass14,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    14,712 miles
    Test number
    588682155569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP15 SOJ

Does LP15 SOJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP15 SOJ is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP15 SOJ?
The MOT on LP15 SOJ is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP15 SOJ done?
LP15 SOJ was recorded at 40,518 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 3,487 miles a year.
Has LP15 SOJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP15 SOJ has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LP15 SOJ 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 LP15 SOJ find?
LP15 SOJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; rear subframe mounting repair covered in underseal.

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