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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 2005 · 1,597 cc

LR05 PYTMOT history

LR05 PYT is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 11 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 29,443 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2025.

LR05 PYT green Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2026
Mileage
29,443 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
801 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 PYT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 PYT was last recorded at 29,443 miles on 17 Jan 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,442 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
801 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 29,443 miles
  • 2024 – 29,414 miles
  • 2022 – 29,398 miles
  • 2021 – 29,035 miles
  • 2020 – 28,752 miles
  • 2019 – 28,103 miles
  • 2018 – 27,799 miles
  • 2017 – 26,646 miles
  • 2016 – 25,836 miles
  • 2015 – 25,277 miles
  • 2013 – 22,802 miles
  • 2012 – 20,346 miles
  • 2011 – 19,312 miles
  • 2009 – 18,591 miles
  • 2008 – 17,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,443 miles
  • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension wishbones and front sub--frame corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryO/side front inner flitch panel corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front And Rear Brake Discs Pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,443 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    29,443 miles
    Test number
    221056340342
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension wishbones and front sub--frame corroded
    • AdvisoryO/side front inner flitch panel corroded

  2. Fail29,442 miles (+28)2 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,442 miles
    Test number
    997145486786
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected missing -lens (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension wishbones and front sub--frame corroded
    • AdvisoryO/side front inner flitch panel corroded

  3. Pass29,414 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    29,414 miles
    Test number
    505292585904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail29,413 miles (+15)2 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,413 miles
    Test number
    806332331423
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due To Engine Keeps Cut Out (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass29,398 miles (+363)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    29,398 miles
    Test number
    665701354106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass29,035 miles (+85)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    29,035 miles
    Test number
    389669271760
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective x2 (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass28,950 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    28,950 miles
    Test number
    436605947365
    • AdvisoryFront And Rear Brake Discs Pitted

  8. Fail28,950 miles (+198)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,950 miles
    Test number
    452147588002
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront And Rear Brake Discs Pitted

  9. Pass28,752 miles (+649)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    28,752 miles
    Test number
    278330511860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,103 miles (+304)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    28,103 miles
    Test number
    323654705164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,799 miles (+1,153)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    27,799 miles
    Test number
    773004221921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,646 miles (+810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    26,646 miles
    Test number
    286303642095
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass25,836 miles (+559)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    25,836 miles
    Test number
    951351786533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,277 miles (+2,475)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    25,277 miles
    Test number
    477808125040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,802 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    22,802 miles
    Test number
    419724193022
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail22,802 miles (+2,456)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,802 miles
    Test number
    965663993015
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail20,346 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,346 miles
    Test number
    265739972068
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass20,346 miles (+1,034)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    20,346 miles
    Test number
    848689172027
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass19,312 miles (+721)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    19,312 miles
    Test number
    246005631070
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll tyres have slight cracks
    • NoteRear discs slightly worn

  20. Pass18,591 miles (+790)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    18,591 miles
    Test number
    970050659319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,801 miles (+1,972)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    17,801 miles
    Test number
    172783158336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    15,829 miles
    Test number
    374057418081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 PYT

Does LR05 PYT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 PYT expired on 28 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 PYT?
The MOT on LR05 PYT expired on 28 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 PYT done?
LR05 PYT was recorded at 29,443 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2025, an average of 801 miles a year.
Has LR05 PYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 PYT has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 PYT 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 LR05 PYT find?
LR05 PYT passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2025 with 2 advisories: front and rear suspension wishbones and front sub--frame corroded; o/side front inner flitch panel corroded.

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