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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,798 cc

LS11 KYWMOT history

LS11 KYW is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 86,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

LS11 KYW black 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 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
86,885 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,326 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS11 KYW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS11 KYW was last recorded at 86,885 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,777 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
108 miles
Average per year
5,326 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,885 miles
  • 2024 – 82,054 miles
  • 2023 – 78,883 miles
  • 2021 – 74,863 miles
  • 2020 – 68,597 miles
  • 2019 – 60,592 miles
  • 2018 – 48,380 miles
  • 2017 – 42,643 miles
  • 2016 – 37,121 miles
  • 2015 – 30,471 miles
  • 2014 – 23,744 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,885 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outside edge
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,885 miles (+108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    86,885 miles
    Test number
    605214089584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail86,777 miles (+4,723)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,777 miles
    Test number
    603261357144
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch area, partially obscured by the wheel arch liner (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and inner wheel arch area, partially obscured by wheel arch liner (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s discs have rust build up on the inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on the outer edge

  3. Pass82,054 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    82,054 miles
    Test number
    118057466873
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail82,054 miles (+3,171)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,054 miles
    Test number
    361837874366
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass78,883 miles (+4,020)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    78,883 miles
    Test number
    334583904023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,863 miles (+6,266)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    74,863 miles
    Test number
    509117901449
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  7. Pass68,597 miles (+8,005)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    68,597 miles
    Test number
    230983018503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

  8. Pass60,592 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    60,592 miles
    Test number
    685187591585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,586 miles (+85)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,586 miles
    Test number
    431484258678
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass60,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    60,501 miles
    Test number
    304503649178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail60,501 miles (+12,121)4 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,501 miles
    Test number
    505723352644
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

  12. Pass48,380 miles (+5,737)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    48,380 miles
    Test number
    900931637163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    42,643 miles
    Test number
    352262688398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail42,643 miles (+5,522)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,643 miles
    Test number
    983752851293
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass37,121 miles (+6,650)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    37,121 miles
    Test number
    687899726615
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass30,471 miles (+6,727)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    30,471 miles
    Test number
    268676425176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    23,744 miles
    Test number
    527802144106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS11 KYW

Does LS11 KYW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS11 KYW is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS11 KYW?
The MOT on LS11 KYW is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS11 KYW done?
LS11 KYW was recorded at 86,885 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 5,326 miles a year.
Has LS11 KYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS11 KYW has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LS11 KYW 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 LS11 KYW find?
LS11 KYW passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn on outside edge; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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