
Mazda MX-5
Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,999 cc
LR59 FKAMOT history
LR59 FKA is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 21 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 96,440 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 96,440 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,356 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 FKA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 21 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 FKA was last recorded at 96,440 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 21,655 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,785 miles · 29 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 21,655 miles
- Average per year
- 6,356 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,440 miles
- 2025 – 74,785 miles
- 2024 – 63,264 miles
- 2023 – 58,937 miles
- 2022 – 55,646 miles
- 2021 – 51,826 miles
- 2020 – 48,629 miles
- 2019 – 41,686 miles
- 2018 – 37,297 miles
- 2017 – 27,695 miles
- 2016 – 19,511 miles
- 2015 – 14,751 miles
- 2014 – 11,045 miles
- 2012 – 5,949 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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.
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 25 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,440 miles (+21,655)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 96,440 miles
- Test number
- 258744680086
- MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass74,785 miles (+11,521)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 74,785 miles
- Test number
- 108734433250
- MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass63,264 miles2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 63,264 miles
- Test number
- 570898182923
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both ball joint dust covers on this side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both upper ball joint dust covers on this side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll rear suspension arm bushes worn on rear axle
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to rear axle
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers seat belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail63,264 miles (+4,327)2 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,264 miles
- Test number
- 283843791809
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both ball joint dust covers on this side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both upper ball joint dust covers on this side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll rear suspension arm bushes worn on rear axle
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to rear axle
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers seat belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass58,937 miles (+3,291)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 58,937 miles
- Test number
- 669595520690
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear corrosion to underside
- AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted
Pass55,646 miles (+24)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 55,646 miles
- Test number
- 619414420188
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail55,622 miles (+3,796)1 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,622 miles
- Test number
- 210652638889
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass51,826 miles (+3,197)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 51,826 miles
- Test number
- 511900749394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,629 miles (+6,943)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 48,629 miles
- Test number
- 346648190999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,686 miles (+4,389)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 41,686 miles
- Test number
- 128889378729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,297 miles (+9,602)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 37,297 miles
- Test number
- 388525907469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,695 miles (+8,184)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 27,695 miles
- Test number
- 603829809607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,511 miles (+4,760)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 19,511 miles
- Test number
- 689174277676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,751 miles (+3,706)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 14,751 miles
- Test number
- 826827395039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,045 miles (+5,096)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 11,045 miles
- Test number
- 267825914404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,949 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 5,949 miles
- Test number
- 828687002212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR59 FKA
- Does LR59 FKA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 FKA is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 FKA?
- The MOT on LR59 FKA is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR59 FKA done?
- LR59 FKA was recorded at 96,440 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 6,356 miles a year.
- Has LR59 FKA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 FKA has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR59 FKA 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 LR59 FKA find?
- LR59 FKA passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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