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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,496 cc

LP65 TSVMOT history

LP65 TSV is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 21 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 72,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

LP65 TSV black Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
72,954 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,438 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP65 TSV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
21 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP65 TSV was last recorded at 72,954 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 2,212 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,742 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,212 miles
Average per year
7,438 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,954 miles
  • 2025 – 70,742 miles
  • 2024 – 62,901 miles
  • 2023 – 49,978 miles
  • 2022 – 39,491 miles
  • 2021 – 35,418 miles
  • 2019 – 20,203 miles
  • 2018 – 18,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,954 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass72,954 miles (+2,212)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    72,954 miles
    Test number
    166718206953
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass70,742 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    70,742 miles
    Test number
    234210398224
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail70,740 miles (+7,839)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,740 miles
    Test number
    432919532240
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating Disc (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating Disc (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass62,901 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    62,901 miles
    Test number
    977443565239
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light is on
  5. Fail62,901 miles (+12,923)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,901 miles
    Test number
    337789125069
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light is on
  6. Pass49,978 miles (+10,487)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    49,978 miles
    Test number
    440910402408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,491 miles (+4,073)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    39,491 miles
    Test number
    339910964567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    35,418 miles
    Test number
    205800128916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail35,418 miles (+15,215)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,418 miles
    Test number
    907055820064
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 52% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
  10. Pass20,203 miles (+1,272)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    20,203 miles
    Test number
    863556598890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass18,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    18,931 miles
    Test number
    400421255043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP65 TSV

Does LP65 TSV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP65 TSV is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP65 TSV?
The MOT on LP65 TSV is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP65 TSV done?
LP65 TSV was recorded at 72,954 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 7,438 miles a year.
Has LP65 TSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP65 TSV has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LP65 TSV 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 LP65 TSV find?
LP65 TSV passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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