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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,999 cc

LR11 VTMMOT history

LR11 VTM is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 14 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 53,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

LR11 VTM 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 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
53,278 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR11 VTM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR11 VTM was last recorded at 53,278 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,278 miles · 16 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 53,278 miles
  • 2024 – 49,236 miles
  • 2023 – 46,059 miles
  • 2022 – 42,532 miles
  • 2021 – 38,901 miles
  • 2020 – 35,764 miles
  • 2019 – 32,818 miles
  • 2018 – 28,210 miles
  • 2017 – 23,829 miles
  • 2016 – 19,656 miles
  • 2015 – 13,701 miles
  • 2014 – 8,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,278 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.

  • Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    53,278 miles
    Test number
    727148568457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail53,278 miles (+4,042)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,278 miles
    Test number
    976053901475
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass49,236 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    49,236 miles
    Test number
    387742299753
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cracking

  4. Fail49,236 miles (+3,177)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,236 miles
    Test number
    348892041692
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cracking

  5. Pass46,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    46,059 miles
    Test number
    394826979434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail46,059 miles (+3,527)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,059 miles
    Test number
    230859827572
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

  7. Pass42,532 miles (+3,631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    42,532 miles
    Test number
    922269610098
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass38,901 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    38,901 miles
    Test number
    337633067767
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail38,901 miles (+3,137)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,901 miles
    Test number
    897224305376
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass35,764 miles (+2,946)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    35,764 miles
    Test number
    467203082424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,818 miles (+4,608)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    32,818 miles
    Test number
    419042182218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,210 miles (+4,381)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    28,210 miles
    Test number
    130080208543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,829 miles (+4,173)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    23,829 miles
    Test number
    100884636646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,656 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    19,656 miles
    Test number
    150586985016
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre damaged on sidewall

  15. Fail19,656 miles (+5,955)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,656 miles
    Test number
    982118370113
    • Repaired at testCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre damaged on sidewall

  16. Pass13,701 miles (+4,779)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    13,701 miles
    Test number
    229514885187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass8,922 miles (+1,164)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    8,922 miles
    Test number
    717746074137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass7,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    7,758 miles
    Test number
    599279524026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR11 VTM

Does LR11 VTM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR11 VTM is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR11 VTM?
The MOT on LR11 VTM is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR11 VTM done?
LR11 VTM was recorded at 53,278 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 3,831 miles a year.
Has LR11 VTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR11 VTM has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LR11 VTM 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 LR11 VTM find?
LR11 VTM passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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