Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,999 cc
LR12 HVLMOT history
LR12 HVL is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 2 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 63,581 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 63,581 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,268 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR12 HVL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 2 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR12 HVL was last recorded at 63,581 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 1,832 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 61,749 miles · 21 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,832 miles
- Average per year
- 2,268 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 63,581 miles
- 2025 – 61,749 miles
- 2023 – 60,810 miles
- 2021 – 60,725 miles
- 2020 – 59,944 miles
- 2019 – 55,804 miles
- 2018 – 55,001 miles
- 2017 – 53,382 miles
- 2016 – 49,664 miles
- 2015 – 37,714 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass63,581 miles
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on underside of vehicle
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 16 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,581 miles (+1,832)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 63,581 miles
- Test number
- 916273354910
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on underside of vehicle
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass61,749 miles (+939)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 61,749 miles
- Test number
- 353364517108
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Slightly streaky on windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing slightly across tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing slightly across tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing slightly across tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing slightly across tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear All rear suspension components corroded
Pass60,810 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 60,810 miles
- Test number
- 339278975089
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail60,808 miles (+83)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,808 miles
- Test number
- 331495670626
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass60,725 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 60,725 miles
- Test number
- 652016210863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,725 miles (+781)4 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,725 miles
- Test number
- 671418522835
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass59,944 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 59,944 miles
- Test number
- 940061610401
- MinorNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail59,944 miles (+4,140)4 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,944 miles
- Test number
- 202345529493
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear 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))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass55,804 miles (+803)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 55,804 miles
- Test number
- 161147198590
- AdvisoryBoth Front tyres slightly perished on outer edge
Pass55,001 miles (+1,619)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 55,001 miles
- Test number
- 647978776728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,382 miles (+3,718)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 53,382 miles
- Test number
- 704176104604
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,664 miles (+11,950)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 49,664 miles
- Test number
- 551955178538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,714 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 37,714 miles
- Test number
- 427475075069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,714 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,714 miles
- Test number
- 478575075075
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Questions about LR12 HVL
- Does LR12 HVL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 HVL is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR12 HVL?
- The MOT on LR12 HVL is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR12 HVL done?
- LR12 HVL was recorded at 63,581 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 2,268 miles a year.
- Has LR12 HVL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR12 HVL has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR12 HVL 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 LR12 HVL find?
- LR12 HVL passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides; general corrosion on underside of vehicle; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.
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