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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.

LX02 EMV blue 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 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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass91,656 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass91,656 miles (+357)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    91,656 miles
    Test number
    527161739034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,299 miles (+493)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    91,299 miles
    Test number
    609201172699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass90,806 miles (+607)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    90,806 miles
    Test number
    695026030588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,199 miles (+409)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    90,199 miles
    Test number
    640426426147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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
  6. Pass89,457 miles (+839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    89,457 miles
    Test number
    126445393494
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  7. 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))
  8. Pass87,691 miles (+210)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    87,691 miles
    Test number
    410820211953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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)
  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. Pass82,091 miles (+5,751)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    82,091 miles
    Test number
    566659615128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. Pass76,340 miles (+2,763)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    76,340 miles
    Test number
    899179314146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. Pass70,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    70,587 miles
    Test number
    556242852049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. Pass61,273 miles (+8,344)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    61,273 miles
    Test number
    570607040094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,929 miles (+9,245)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    52,929 miles
    Test number
    503378049067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,684 miles (+9,389)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    43,684 miles
    Test number
    111952448038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,295 miles (+9,072)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    34,295 miles
    Test number
    510811857022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. 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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