
Mazda MX-5
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,597 cc
LS05 KPJMOT history
LS05 KPJ is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 129,530 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 129,530 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,618 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS05 KPJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS05 KPJ was last recorded at 129,530 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 6,804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,726 miles · 24 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,804 miles
- Average per year
- 5,618 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 129,530 miles
- 2025 – 122,726 miles
- 2024 – 114,576 miles
- 2023 – 106,914 miles
- 2022 – 106,279 miles
- 2021 – 105,243 miles
- 2020 – 95,108 miles
- 2019 – 93,461 miles
- 2018 – 87,653 miles
- 2017 – 80,231 miles
- 2016 – 70,845 miles
- 2015 – 62,263 miles
- 2014 – 51,446 miles
- 2013 – 41,725 miles
- 2012 – 34,783 miles
- 2011 – 33,997 miles
- 2010 – 32,735 miles
- 2009 – 30,306 miles
- 2008 – 29,031 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Brake pedal wearing smooth
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Steering rack boot fouling trim
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
25 tests since 9 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,530 miles (+6,804)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 129,530 miles
- Test number
- 560196288168
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,726 miles (+8,150)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 122,726 miles
- Test number
- 334892802865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,576 miles (+7,662)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 114,576 miles
- Test number
- 623217621228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,914 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 106,914 miles
- Test number
- 109653102070
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Steering rack boot fouling trim
Fail106,909 miles (+630)2 major1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,909 miles
- Test number
- 388456372385
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine oil on min
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake reading is 0
- AdvisoryNearside Steering rack boot fouling trim
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail106,279 miles (+1,036)9 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,279 miles
- Test number
- 671105239921
- MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear joint area (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill holed(corrosion) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill holed(corrosion) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber almost worn thru(clutch already thru)
Pass105,243 miles (+10,135)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 105,243 miles
- Test number
- 117339620480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,108 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 95,108 miles
- Test number
- 856677239223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,108 miles (+1,647)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,108 miles
- Test number
- 284505669869
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass93,461 miles (+5,808)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 93,461 miles
- Test number
- 179637991783
- 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))
Pass87,653 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 87,653 miles
- Test number
- 190078095902
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail87,653 miles (+7,422)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,653 miles
- Test number
- 906227738446
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,231 miles (+9,386)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 80,231 miles
- Test number
- 377411354092
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass70,845 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 70,845 miles
- Test number
- 776468977830
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail70,845 miles (+8,582)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,845 miles
- Test number
- 866805577956
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)
Pass62,263 miles (+45)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 62,263 miles
- Test number
- 392049471542
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail62,218 miles (+10,772)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,218 miles
- Test number
- 661814525334
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass51,446 miles (+9,721)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 51,446 miles
- Test number
- 207960204372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,725 miles (+6,942)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 41,725 miles
- Test number
- 888404633240
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,783 miles (+786)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 34,783 miles
- Test number
- 605186262163
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on the edges
Pass33,997 miles (+1,262)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 33,997 miles
- Test number
- 795144151120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,735 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 32,735 miles
- Test number
- 622160460182
- NoteRear brake discs some pitting
Fail32,735 miles (+2,429)3 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,735 miles
- Test number
- 734380760198
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteRear brake discs some pitting
Pass30,306 miles (+1,275)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 30,306 miles
- Test number
- 610030469177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,031 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 29,031 miles
- Test number
- 503671368164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS05 KPJ
- Does LS05 KPJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 KPJ is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS05 KPJ?
- The MOT on LS05 KPJ is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS05 KPJ done?
- LS05 KPJ was recorded at 129,530 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 5,618 miles a year.
- Has LS05 KPJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS05 KPJ has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS05 KPJ 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 LS05 KPJ find?
- LS05 KPJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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