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Mazda MX-5

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc

LR08 UBJMOT history

LR08 UBJ is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 13 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 113,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2022.

LR08 UBJ grey 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 10 Nov 2023
Mileage
113,305 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2022
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,391 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 UBJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 UBJ was last recorded at 113,305 miles on 9 Nov 2022, 433 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,872 miles · 11 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
433 miles
Average per year
5,391 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 113,305 miles
  • 2021 – 112,872 miles
  • 2020 – 109,203 miles
  • 2019 – 107,022 miles
  • 2018 – 103,090 miles
  • 2017 – 98,300 miles
  • 2016 – 93,780 miles
  • 2015 – 88,032 miles
  • 2014 – 77,389 miles
  • 2013 – 69,875 miles
  • 2012 – 61,638 miles
  • 2011 – 60,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,305 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside front tyre abnormally worn and cut on sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Several areas of corrosion on underside and sub-frames

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,305 miles (+433)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    113,305 miles
    Test number
    199466492352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,872 miles (+3,669)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    112,872 miles
    Test number
    627262059845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass109,203 miles (+2,181)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    109,203 miles
    Test number
    839032747874
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension arms corroded
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded
  4. Pass107,022 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,022 miles
    Test number
    133878709129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre abnormally worn and cut on sidewall
    • AdvisorySeveral areas of corrosion on underside and sub-frames
  5. Fail107,009 miles (+3,919)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,009 miles
    Test number
    982608873595
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre abnormally worn and cut on sidewall
    • AdvisorySeveral areas of corrosion on underside and sub-frames
  6. Pass103,090 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    103,090 miles
    Test number
    438721092211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySeveral areas of corrosion on underside and suspension components as well as front and rear sub frames
  7. Fail103,090 miles (+28)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,090 miles
    Test number
    100449302362
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also worn to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySeveral areas of corrosion on underside and suspension components as well as front and rear sub frames
  8. Fail103,062 miles (+4,762)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,062 miles
    Test number
    606204683436
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass98,300 miles (+4,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    98,300 miles
    Test number
    470701695706
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut on the outer sidewall, cords not showing.
  10. Pass93,780 miles (+5,748)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    93,780 miles
    Test number
    813821131352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,032 miles (+3,049)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    88,032 miles
    Test number
    731618461388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,983 miles (+7,594)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,983 miles
    Test number
    357405685065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,389 miles (+7,514)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    77,389 miles
    Test number
    506665084033
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass69,875 miles (+8,237)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    69,875 miles
    Test number
    599885083032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,638 miles (+1,119)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    61,638 miles
    Test number
    247587482058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    60,519 miles
    Test number
    896068211359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail60,519 miles (+10,831)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,519 miles
    Test number
    277648711324
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres on3mm and aearing on both edges
    • NoteFront number plate worn but readable
  18. Pass49,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    49,688 miles
    Test number
    255741121097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 UBJ

Does LR08 UBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 UBJ expired on 10 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 UBJ?
The MOT on LR08 UBJ expired on 10 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 UBJ done?
LR08 UBJ was recorded at 113,305 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2022, an average of 5,391 miles a year.
Has LR08 UBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 UBJ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on LR08 UBJ 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 UBJ find?
LR08 UBJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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