
Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc
LR08 NLNMOT history
LR08 NLN is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 11 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 57,552 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 57,552 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,901 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 NLN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 NLN was last recorded at 57,552 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 1,757 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 55,795 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,757 miles
- Average per year
- 1,901 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 57,552 miles
- 2025 – 55,795 miles
- 2024 – 54,180 miles
- 2023 – 54,058 miles
- 2022 – 53,986 miles
- 2021 – 53,857 miles
- 2020 – 53,694 miles
- 2019 – 53,279 miles
- 2017 – 51,238 miles
- 2016 – 47,975 miles
- 2015 – 47,653 miles
- 2014 – 47,262 miles
- 2013 – 45,084 miles
- 2012 – 42,409 miles
- 2011 – 28,457 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Nail in tyre
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing central tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 12 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,552 miles (+1,757)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 57,552 miles
- Test number
- 132907401166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,795 miles (+1,615)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 55,795 miles
- Test number
- 405162008934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,180 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 54,180 miles
- Test number
- 582220437151
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing central tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail54,167 miles (+109)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,167 miles
- Test number
- 986773208905
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing central tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass54,058 miles (+72)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 54,058 miles
- Test number
- 787873278531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,986 miles (+129)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 53,986 miles
- Test number
- 150425117675
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Pass53,857 miles (+163)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 53,857 miles
- Test number
- 156054498949
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass53,694 miles (+415)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 53,694 miles
- Test number
- 773508275592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,279 miles (+2,041)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 53,279 miles
- Test number
- 606204092452
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass51,238 miles (+3,263)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 51,238 miles
- Test number
- 152531525355
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass47,975 miles (+322)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 47,975 miles
- Test number
- 886590418195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,653 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 47,653 miles
- Test number
- 495149580360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,653 miles (+391)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,653 miles
- Test number
- 294797070317
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
Pass47,262 miles (+2,178)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 47,262 miles
- Test number
- 408282434201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,084 miles (+2,675)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 45,084 miles
- Test number
- 548505633287
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAll tyres starting to perish
- NoteSlight oil leak on gearbox
Pass42,409 miles (+216)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 42,409 miles
- Test number
- 715817632200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,193 miles (+13,736)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 42,193 miles
- Test number
- 667110882009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,457 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 28,457 miles
- Test number
- 388861571089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 NLN
- Does LR08 NLN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 NLN is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 NLN?
- The MOT on LR08 NLN is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 NLN done?
- LR08 NLN was recorded at 57,552 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 1,901 miles a year.
- Has LR08 NLN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 NLN has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR08 NLN 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 LR08 NLN find?
- LR08 NLN passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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