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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,798 cc

LR62 HUZMOT history

LR62 HUZ is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 8 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 111,589 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LR62 HUZ blue 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 2 Nov 2027
Mileage
111,589 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR62 HUZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR62 HUZ was last recorded at 111,589 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 6,490 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,099 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,490 miles
Average per year
6,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,589 miles
  • 2025 – 105,099 miles
  • 2024 – 97,441 miles
  • 2023 – 88,966 miles
  • 2022 – 81,252 miles
  • 2021 – 73,899 miles
  • 2020 – 70,505 miles
  • 2019 – 65,713 miles
  • 2018 – 60,241 miles
  • 2017 – 52,717 miles
  • 2016 – 48,146 miles
  • 2015 – 43,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,589 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,589 miles (+6,490)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    111,589 miles
    Test number
    383374520795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass105,099 miles (+7,658)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    105,099 miles
    Test number
    863281544344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass97,441 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    97,441 miles
    Test number
    462099727107
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail97,439 miles (+8,473)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,439 miles
    Test number
    742350254598
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass88,966 miles (+7,714)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    88,966 miles
    Test number
    639824301507
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass81,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    81,252 miles
    Test number
    755662743627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail81,252 miles (+7,353)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,252 miles
    Test number
    296759559168
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass73,899 miles (+3,394)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    73,899 miles
    Test number
    921576565347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,505 miles (+4,792)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    70,505 miles
    Test number
    504368785176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,713 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,713 miles
    Test number
    853404490021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Showing age related cracks, wearing on inner edge. Also very close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Showing age related cracks, wearing on inner edge. Also very close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail65,711 miles (+5,470)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,711 miles
    Test number
    209201888107
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Showing age related cracks, wearing on inner edge. Also very close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Showing age related cracks, wearing on inner edge. Also very close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass60,241 miles (+7,524)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    60,241 miles
    Test number
    920884829969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,717 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    52,717 miles
    Test number
    990783788991
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Fail52,717 miles (+4,571)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,717 miles
    Test number
    736985861597
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass48,146 miles (+4,686)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    48,146 miles
    Test number
    569301761909
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass43,460 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    43,460 miles
    Test number
    212903507140
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR62 HUZ

Does LR62 HUZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 HUZ is valid until 2 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR62 HUZ?
The MOT on LR62 HUZ is valid until 2 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR62 HUZ done?
LR62 HUZ was recorded at 111,589 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 6,190 miles a year.
Has LR62 HUZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR62 HUZ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LR62 HUZ 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 HUZ find?
LR62 HUZ passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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