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Mazda MX-5

Maroon · Petrol · 2012 · 1,999 cc

LS12 NLRMOT history

LS12 NLR is a maroon petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 90,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

LS12 NLR maroon 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 13 May 2027
Mileage
90,503 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,664 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 NLR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 NLR was last recorded at 90,503 miles on 14 May 2026, 8,802 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
81,701 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,802 miles
Average per year
6,664 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,503 miles
  • 2025 – 81,701 miles
  • 2024 – 70,246 miles
  • 2023 – 60,085 miles
  • 2022 – 53,544 miles
  • 2020 – 46,970 miles
  • 2019 – 38,190 miles
  • 2018 – 24,716 miles
  • 2017 – 24,179 miles
  • 2015 – 18,346 miles
  • 2014 – 14,332 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,503 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,503 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    90,503 miles
    Test number
    784658684572
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail90,503 miles (+8,802)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,503 miles
    Test number
    333608025105
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass81,701 miles (+11,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    81,701 miles
    Test number
    352809779174
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass70,246 miles (+10,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    70,246 miles
    Test number
    567434048762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass60,085 miles (+6,541)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    60,085 miles
    Test number
    246879794400
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass53,544 miles (+6,574)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    53,544 miles
    Test number
    637476830426
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass46,970 miles (+8,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    46,970 miles
    Test number
    698025941600
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  8. Pass38,190 miles (+13,474)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    38,190 miles
    Test number
    970353644830
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  9. Pass24,716 miles (+537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    24,716 miles
    Test number
    882407729704
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres worn on inner edge

  10. Pass24,179 miles (+5,833)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    24,179 miles
    Test number
    999663679545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass18,346 miles (+4,014)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    18,346 miles
    Test number
    201174561267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass14,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    14,332 miles
    Test number
    315872544342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail14,332 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,332 miles
    Test number
    475462744379
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about LS12 NLR

Does LS12 NLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 NLR is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 NLR?
The MOT on LS12 NLR is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 NLR done?
LS12 NLR was recorded at 90,503 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 6,664 miles a year.
Has LS12 NLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 NLR has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 NLR 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 LS12 NLR find?
LS12 NLR passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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