
Mazda MX-5
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,999 cc
LP61 MXBMOT history
LP61 MXB is a white petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 23 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 43,898 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 43,898 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,395 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 MXB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 23 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 MXB was last recorded at 43,898 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 3,550 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 40,348 miles · 28 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,550 miles
- Average per year
- 3,395 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 43,898 miles
- 2025 – 40,348 miles
- 2024 – 37,384 miles
- 2023 – 33,291 miles
- 2022 – 29,635 miles
- 2021 – 26,658 miles
- 2020 – 24,657 miles
- 2019 – 21,387 miles
- 2018 – 18,959 miles
- 2017 – 15,280 miles
- 2016 – 11,482 miles
- 2015 – 6,689 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Subframes and suspension components heavily corroded.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 27 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass43,898 miles (+3,550)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 43,898 miles
- Test number
- 410349348464
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass40,348 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 40,348 miles
- Test number
- 884445387458
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySubframes and suspension components heavily corroded.
Fail40,348 miles (+2,964)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,348 miles
- Test number
- 997780059286
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySubframes and suspension components heavily corroded.
Pass37,384 miles (+4,093)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 37,384 miles
- Test number
- 880713987061
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass33,291 miles (+3,656)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 33,291 miles
- Test number
- 841566287366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,635 miles (+2,977)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 29,635 miles
- Test number
- 689433751729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,658 miles (+2,001)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 26,658 miles
- Test number
- 601978289857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,657 miles (+3,270)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 24,657 miles
- Test number
- 772092517110
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing allround (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass21,387 miles (+2,428)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 21,387 miles
- Test number
- 163122902439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,959 miles (+3,679)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 18,959 miles
- Test number
- 798700829590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,280 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 15,280 miles
- Test number
- 473240388429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,280 miles (+3,798)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,280 miles
- Test number
- 311934398328
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass11,482 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 11,482 miles
- Test number
- 258197864482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,482 miles (+4,793)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,482 miles
- Test number
- 863933382948
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass6,689 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 6,689 miles
- Test number
- 368657025057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP61 MXB
- Does LP61 MXB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 MXB is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 MXB?
- The MOT on LP61 MXB is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP61 MXB done?
- LP61 MXB was recorded at 43,898 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 3,395 miles a year.
- Has LP61 MXB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 MXB has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP61 MXB 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 LP61 MXB find?
- LP61 MXB passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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