
Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,840 cc
LX02 EMVMOT history
LX02 EMV is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 22 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 91,656 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 91,656 mi
- At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,233 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX02 EMV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,840 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 22 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX02 EMV was last recorded at 91,656 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 357 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,299 miles · 13 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 357 miles
- Average per year
- 3,233 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,656 miles
- 2025 – 91,299 miles
- 2024 – 90,806 miles
- 2023 – 90,199 miles
- 2022 – 89,790 miles
- 2021 – 89,457 miles
- 2019 – 88,618 miles
- 2018 – 87,691 miles
- 2017 – 87,481 miles
- 2016 – 85,251 miles
- 2015 – 82,091 miles
- 2014 – 76,340 miles
- 2013 – 73,577 miles
- 2012 – 70,587 miles
- 2011 – 67,328 miles
- 2010 – 61,273 miles
- 2009 – 52,929 miles
- 2008 – 43,684 miles
- 2007 – 34,295 miles
- 2006 – 25,223 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,656 miles (+357)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 91,656 miles
- Test number
- 527161739034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,299 miles (+493)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 91,299 miles
- Test number
- 609201172699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,806 miles (+607)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 90,806 miles
- Test number
- 695026030588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,199 miles (+409)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 90,199 miles
- Test number
- 640426426147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,790 miles (+333)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 89,790 miles
- Test number
- 101148068704
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak at gearbox
Pass89,457 miles (+839)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 89,457 miles
- Test number
- 126445393494
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass88,618 miles (+927)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 88,618 miles
- Test number
- 318643949366
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass87,691 miles (+210)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 87,691 miles
- Test number
- 410820211953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,481 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 87,481 miles
- Test number
- 635766910368
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Fail87,480 miles (+2,229)1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,480 miles
- Test number
- 508850850203
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass85,251 miles (+3,160)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 85,251 miles
- Test number
- 599015583319
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass82,091 miles (+5,751)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 82,091 miles
- Test number
- 566659615128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,340 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,340 miles
- Test number
- 458039114142
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Pass76,340 miles (+2,763)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 76,340 miles
- Test number
- 899179314146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,577 miles (+2,990)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 73,577 miles
- Test number
- 797124143060
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass70,587 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 70,587 miles
- Test number
- 556242852049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,587 miles (+3,259)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,587 miles
- Test number
- 635242252005
- Repaired at testCentre Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass67,328 miles (+6,055)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 67,328 miles
- Test number
- 425945541049
- 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)
Pass61,273 miles (+8,344)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 61,273 miles
- Test number
- 570607040094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,929 miles (+9,245)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 52,929 miles
- Test number
- 503378049067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,684 miles (+9,389)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 43,684 miles
- Test number
- 111952448038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,295 miles (+9,072)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 34,295 miles
- Test number
- 510811857022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,223 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 25,223 miles
- Test number
- 854734556032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX02 EMV
- Does LX02 EMV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX02 EMV is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX02 EMV?
- The MOT on LX02 EMV is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX02 EMV done?
- LX02 EMV was recorded at 91,656 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 3,233 miles a year.
- Has LX02 EMV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX02 EMV has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2017.
- Has the mileage on LX02 EMV 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 LX02 EMV find?
- LX02 EMV passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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