
Mazda MX-5
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,798 cc
LR62 HPAMOT history
LR62 HPA is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 42,586 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 42,586 mi
- At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,588 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR62 HPA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR62 HPA was last recorded at 42,586 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 2,350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 40,236 miles · 30 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,350 miles
- Average per year
- 1,588 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 42,586 miles
- 2024 – 40,236 miles
- 2023 – 38,566 miles
- 2022 – 36,567 miles
- 2021 – 35,165 miles
- 2020 – 33,810 miles
- 2019 – 32,570 miles
- 2018 – 30,968 miles
- 2017 – 29,440 miles
- 2016 – 28,080 miles
- 2015 – 26,411 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated
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 Lower Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 16 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,586 miles (+2,350)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 42,586 miles
- Test number
- 298601363503
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated
Pass40,236 miles (+1,670)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 40,236 miles
- Test number
- 537272529057
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass38,566 miles (+1,999)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 38,566 miles
- Test number
- 394806111038
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass36,567 miles (+1,402)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 36,567 miles
- Test number
- 113844206216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,165 miles (+1,355)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 35,165 miles
- Test number
- 809343979943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,810 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 33,810 miles
- Test number
- 694836527323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,810 miles (+1,240)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,810 miles
- Test number
- 815000785598
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass32,570 miles (+1,602)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 32,570 miles
- Test number
- 488914338439
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass30,968 miles (+1,528)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 30,968 miles
- Test number
- 334537887035
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes worn resulting in some movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass29,440 miles (+1,360)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 29,440 miles
- Test number
- 683245041764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,080 miles (+1,669)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 28,080 miles
- Test number
- 814822070471
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perished
Pass26,411 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 26,411 miles
- Test number
- 343553157811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR62 HPA
- Does LR62 HPA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 HPA is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR62 HPA?
- The MOT on LR62 HPA is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR62 HPA done?
- LR62 HPA was recorded at 42,586 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 1,588 miles a year.
- Has LR62 HPA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR62 HPA has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on LR62 HPA 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 HPA find?
- LR62 HPA passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened; nearside rear lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, and 1 more.
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