Mazda MX-5
Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,840 cc
LP51 PKOMOT history
LP51 PKO is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 26 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 2 of 3 MOT tests, with 71,233 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 71,233 mi
- At MOT on 13 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 3
- 2 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,723 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP51 PKO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 26 Jun 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP51 PKO was last recorded at 71,233 miles on 13 Dec 2025, 1,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 69,505 miles · 12 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,728 miles
- Average per year
- 1,723 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 71,233 miles
- 2024 – 69,505 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass71,233 miles
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHand brake has long travel
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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hub assembly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
3 tests since 11 Dec 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,233 miles (+1,728)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 71,233 miles
- Test number
- 201782309211
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHand brake has long travel
Pass69,505 miles (+3)17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 69,505 miles
- Test number
- 593372087062
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hub assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hub assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine warning light on ,vehicle to old for failure
Fail69,502 miles1 dangerous4 major17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,502 miles
- Test number
- 671079372413
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested due to dip beam not working (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hub assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hub assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine warning light on ,vehicle to old for failure
Questions about LP51 PKO
- Does LP51 PKO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP51 PKO is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LP51 PKO?
- The MOT on LP51 PKO is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP51 PKO done?
- LP51 PKO was recorded at 71,233 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2025, an average of 1,723 miles a year.
- Has LP51 PKO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP51 PKO has failed 1 of its 3 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LP51 PKO 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 LP51 PKO find?
- LP51 PKO passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; hand brake has long travel.
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