
Mazda MX-5
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,999 cc
LR62 HPCMOT history
LR62 HPC is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 21 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 110,689 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 110,689 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,971 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR62 HPC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 21 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR62 HPC was last recorded at 110,689 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 110,552 miles · 14 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 137 miles
- Average per year
- 8,971 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,689 miles
- 2025 – 102,776 miles
- 2024 – 95,201 miles
- 2023 – 83,670 miles
- 2022 – 72,996 miles
- 2021 – 72,809 miles
- 2020 – 57,865 miles
- 2019 – 49,992 miles
- 2018 – 38,253 miles
- 2017 – 31,278 miles
- 2016 – 25,597 miles
- 2015 – 18,386 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
15 tests since 3 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,689 miles (+137)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 110,689 miles
- Test number
- 897901929420
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail110,552 miles (+7,776)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,552 miles
- Test number
- 642589914105
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Near rear jacking point holed. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,776 miles (+7,575)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 102,776 miles
- Test number
- 227699795372
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner disc face pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,201 miles (+11,531)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 95,201 miles
- Test number
- 415237859903
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass83,670 miles (+10,674)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 83,670 miles
- Test number
- 916573429286
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,996 miles (+187)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 72,996 miles
- Test number
- 920368966858
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,809 miles (+14,944)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 72,809 miles
- Test number
- 906495000317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,865 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 57,865 miles
- Test number
- 229421599342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,863 miles (+7,871)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,863 miles
- Test number
- 136578084613
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass49,992 miles (+11,739)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 49,992 miles
- Test number
- 378113642825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,253 miles (+6,975)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 38,253 miles
- Test number
- 982945246199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,278 miles (+5,681)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 31,278 miles
- Test number
- 464166398360
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass25,597 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 25,597 miles
- Test number
- 823007871965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,568 miles (+7,182)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,568 miles
- Test number
- 989714443588
- DangerousNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged insecure
- FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass18,386 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 18,386 miles
- Test number
- 746748994554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR62 HPC
- Does LR62 HPC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 HPC is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR62 HPC?
- The MOT on LR62 HPC is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR62 HPC done?
- LR62 HPC was recorded at 110,689 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 8,971 miles a year.
- Has LR62 HPC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR62 HPC has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR62 HPC 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 HPC find?
- LR62 HPC passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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