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Mazda MX-5

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,999 cc

LR62 APYMOT history

LR62 APY is a white petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 1 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 85,721 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

LR62 APY white 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 Oct 2027
Mileage
85,721 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,588 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR62 APY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR62 APY was last recorded at 85,721 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 1,439 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
84,282 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,439 miles
Average per year
4,588 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,721 miles
  • 2025 – 84,282 miles
  • 2024 – 81,374 miles
  • 2023 – 81,039 miles
  • 2022 – 80,735 miles
  • 2020 – 79,979 miles
  • 2019 – 76,383 miles
  • 2018 – 70,270 miles
  • 2017 – 58,143 miles
  • 2016 – 47,291 miles
  • 2015 – 34,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,721 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 5 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,721 miles (+1,439)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    85,721 miles
    Test number
    949260713380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Pass84,282 miles (+2,908)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    84,282 miles
    Test number
    559620084957
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Both rear differential seals seeping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass81,374 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    81,374 miles
    Test number
    630174986725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential seal leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail81,373 miles (+334)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,373 miles
    Test number
    876170688083
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential seal leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass81,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    81,039 miles
    Test number
    363648271392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail81,039 miles (+304)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,039 miles
    Test number
    280434992089
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass80,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    80,735 miles
    Test number
    728972833409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail80,735 miles (+756)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,735 miles
    Test number
    249016749147
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45/r17/84v (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass79,979 miles (+3,596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,979 miles
    Test number
    149096755716
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass76,383 miles (+6,113)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    76,383 miles
    Test number
    612678454588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,270 miles (+12,127)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    70,270 miles
    Test number
    318806821616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,143 miles (+10,852)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    58,143 miles
    Test number
    472254270786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,291 miles (+12,420)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    47,291 miles
    Test number
    711127994470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    34,871 miles
    Test number
    962647773629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR62 APY

Does LR62 APY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 APY is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR62 APY?
The MOT on LR62 APY is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR62 APY done?
LR62 APY was recorded at 85,721 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 4,588 miles a year.
Has LR62 APY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR62 APY has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LR62 APY 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 LR62 APY find?
LR62 APY passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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