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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,999 cc

LR09 VKOMOT history

LR09 VKO is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 40,585 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

LR09 VKO 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 13 May 2027
Mileage
40,585 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,418 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 VKO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 VKO was last recorded at 40,585 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 2,937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
37,648 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,937 miles
Average per year
2,418 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,585 miles
  • 2025 – 37,648 miles
  • 2024 – 34,383 miles
  • 2023 – 32,334 miles
  • 2022 – 29,712 miles
  • 2021 – 27,251 miles
  • 2020 – 24,728 miles
  • 2019 – 24,537 miles
  • 2018 – 24,316 miles
  • 2017 – 24,131 miles
  • 2016 – 22,708 miles
  • 2015 – 18,550 miles
  • 2014 – 14,025 miles
  • 2013 – 9,701 miles
  • 2012 – 6,440 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,585 miles
  • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES PERISHED
  • AdvisoryCHIP IN SCREEN

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,585 miles (+2,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    40,585 miles
    Test number
    634540471459
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES PERISHED
    • AdvisoryCHIP IN SCREEN
  2. Pass37,648 miles (+3,265)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    37,648 miles
    Test number
    727054403886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass34,383 miles (+2,049)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    34,383 miles
    Test number
    276241679499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass32,334 miles (+2,622)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2024
    Odometer
    32,334 miles
    Test number
    991522817619
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass29,712 miles (+2,461)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    29,712 miles
    Test number
    423789914032
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass27,251 miles (+2,523)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    27,251 miles
    Test number
    819228550686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,728 miles (+191)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    24,728 miles
    Test number
    234737622556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,537 miles (+221)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    24,537 miles
    Test number
    905866483382
    • AdvisoryCentral Front o/s/f headlamp lens discoloured
    • AdvisoryNearside Front n/s/f headlight lens discoloured
  9. Pass24,316 miles (+185)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    24,316 miles
    Test number
    417122063121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass24,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    24,131 miles
    Test number
    941368842023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail24,131 miles (+1,423)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,131 miles
    Test number
    228276397134
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
  12. Pass22,708 miles (+4,158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    22,708 miles
    Test number
    983251368289
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wheel slight restriction of free movment
  13. Pass18,550 miles (+4,525)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    18,550 miles
    Test number
    225843765053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,025 miles (+4,324)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    14,025 miles
    Test number
    899559864067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass9,701 miles (+3,261)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    9,701 miles
    Test number
    629330473083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass6,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    6,440 miles
    Test number
    719644372090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 VKO

Does LR09 VKO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 VKO is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 VKO?
The MOT on LR09 VKO is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 VKO done?
LR09 VKO was recorded at 40,585 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 2,418 miles a year.
Has LR09 VKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 VKO has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2017.
Has the mileage on LR09 VKO 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 LR09 VKO find?
LR09 VKO passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: both front tyres perished; chip in screen.

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