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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc

LR08 YYDMOT history

LR08 YYD is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 80,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

LR08 YYD blue 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 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
80,098 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 YYD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 YYD was last recorded at 80,098 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 3,101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,997 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,101 miles
Average per year
3,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,098 miles
  • 2025 – 76,997 miles
  • 2024 – 76,172 miles
  • 2023 – 74,417 miles
  • 2022 – 73,710 miles
  • 2021 – 71,857 miles
  • 2020 – 69,526 miles
  • 2019 – 67,609 miles
  • 2018 – 64,497 miles
  • 2017 – 61,351 miles
  • 2016 – 55,947 miles
  • 2015 – 47,826 miles
  • 2014 – 40,568 miles
  • 2012 – 29,048 miles
  • 2011 – 22,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,098 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.

  • Boot floor rusty.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Both inner sill ends have surface rust.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Inner tyre has small cuts at wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Inner tyre has small cuts at wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,098 miles (+3,101)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    80,098 miles
    Test number
    158459433789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,997 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    76,997 miles
    Test number
    911717760023
    • AdvisoryBoot floor rusty.
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sill ends have surface rust.

  3. Fail76,997 miles (+825)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,997 miles
    Test number
    261575422075
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoot floor rusty.
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sill ends have surface rust.

  4. Pass76,172 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    76,172 miles
    Test number
    258153384050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail76,172 miles (+1,755)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,172 miles
    Test number
    347946931451
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass74,417 miles (+707)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    74,417 miles
    Test number
    509487842874
    • AdvisoryNearside rear upper and lower Track control arm dust covers deteriorated.

  7. Pass73,710 miles (+1,853)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,710 miles
    Test number
    885288647792
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass71,857 miles (+2,331)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    71,857 miles
    Test number
    263206781045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,526 miles (+1,917)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    69,526 miles
    Test number
    513926845579
    • AdvisoryBoth rear Brake discs rusty on edges.
    • AdvisoryFront and rear Sub frames in rusty condition.

  10. Pass67,609 miles (+3,112)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    67,609 miles
    Test number
    388301607914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,497 miles (+3,146)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    64,497 miles
    Test number
    245824272561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,351 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    61,351 miles
    Test number
    639544791730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre has small cuts at wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tyre has small cuts at wall

  13. Fail61,349 miles (+5,402)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,349 miles
    Test number
    317587726895
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre has small cuts at wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tyre has small cuts at wall

  14. Pass55,947 miles (+8,121)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    55,947 miles
    Test number
    947336659037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,826 miles (+7,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    47,826 miles
    Test number
    104299844515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight brake bind

  16. Pass40,568 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    40,568 miles
    Test number
    617446094119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,532 miles (+11,484)1 dangerous7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,532 miles
    Test number
    618038974121
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass29,048 miles (+6,446)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    29,048 miles
    Test number
    568938562200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside and off side front tyres are wearing on the inner and outer edges

  19. Pass22,602 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    22,602 miles
    Test number
    129670801235
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has damaged to side wall

Questions about LR08 YYD

Does LR08 YYD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 YYD is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 YYD?
The MOT on LR08 YYD is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 YYD done?
LR08 YYD was recorded at 80,098 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 3,772 miles a year.
Has LR08 YYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 YYD has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 YYD 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 YYD find?
LR08 YYD passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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