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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,999 cc

LS59 EWJMOT history

LS59 EWJ is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 28 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 82,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

LS59 EWJ silver 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 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
82,879 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,672 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 EWJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 EWJ was last recorded at 82,879 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 7,459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,420 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,459 miles
Average per year
5,672 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,879 miles
  • 2025 – 75,420 miles
  • 2024 – 66,231 miles
  • 2023 – 60,941 miles
  • 2022 – 54,909 miles
  • 2021 – 49,377 miles
  • 2020 – 45,213 miles
  • 2019 – 42,796 miles
  • 2018 – 36,523 miles
  • 2017 – 30,092 miles
  • 2016 – 23,379 miles
  • 2015 – 21,559 miles
  • 2014 – 16,234 miles
  • 2013 – 8,046 miles
  • 2012 – 4,536 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,879 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,879 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    82,879 miles
    Test number
    508336435762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail82,879 miles (+7,459)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,879 miles
    Test number
    815030942156
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass75,420 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    75,420 miles
    Test number
    298610575203
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail75,418 miles (+9,187)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,418 miles
    Test number
    937951550840
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass66,231 miles (+5,290)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    66,231 miles
    Test number
    542914651768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass60,941 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    60,941 miles
    Test number
    326079125380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail60,941 miles (+6,032)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,941 miles
    Test number
    877983732888
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass54,909 miles (+5,532)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    54,909 miles
    Test number
    802987979504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    49,377 miles
    Test number
    779242171495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail49,377 miles (+4,164)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,377 miles
    Test number
    905998442248
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass45,213 miles (+2,417)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    45,213 miles
    Test number
    858703090950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,796 miles (+6,273)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2020
    Odometer
    42,796 miles
    Test number
    250255518595
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing low
  13. Pass36,523 miles (+6,431)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    36,523 miles
    Test number
    904058490973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,092 miles (+6,713)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    30,092 miles
    Test number
    976054284937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,379 miles (+1,820)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    23,379 miles
    Test number
    757276018803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,559 miles (+5,325)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    21,559 miles
    Test number
    637197118823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,234 miles (+8,188)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    16,234 miles
    Test number
    526285294241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres just starting to crack on tread
    • NoteLight corrosion on both front bake disc inner face outer edges
  18. Pass8,046 miles (+3,510)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    8,046 miles
    Test number
    485641903396
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass4,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    4,536 miles
    Test number
    427687882255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 EWJ

Does LS59 EWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 EWJ is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 EWJ?
The MOT on LS59 EWJ is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 EWJ done?
LS59 EWJ was recorded at 82,879 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 5,672 miles a year.
Has LS59 EWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 EWJ has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS59 EWJ 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 LS59 EWJ find?
LS59 EWJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both.

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