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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,839 cc

LX02 OMZMOT history

LX02 OMZ is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 24 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 10 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 103,566 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2022.

LX02 OMZ silver Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Feb 2023
Mileage
103,566 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,893 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX02 OMZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
24 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX02 OMZ was last recorded at 103,566 miles on 11 Feb 2022, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,558 miles · 8 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
4,893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 103,566 miles
  • 2021 – 102,638 miles
  • 2019 – 102,011 miles
  • 2018 – 100,008 miles
  • 2017 – 99,601 miles
  • 2015 – 98,441 miles
  • 2014 – 96,423 miles
  • 2013 – 91,836 miles
  • 2012 – 82,214 miles
  • 2011 – 78,736 miles
  • 2010 – 65,741 miles
  • 2009 – 56,084 miles
  • 2008 – 44,746 miles
  • 2007 – 34,640 miles
  • 2006 – 25,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,566 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer radius arm bushes in very poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,566 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    103,566 miles
    Test number
    494728252997
    • 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))

  2. Fail103,558 miles (+920)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,558 miles
    Test number
    286970026923
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  3. Pass102,638 miles (+627)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,638 miles
    Test number
    280121812418
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass102,011 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    102,011 miles
    Test number
    575116467185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail102,009 miles (+2,001)9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,009 miles
    Test number
    274732774094
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to front pipe clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass100,008 miles (+17)1 dangerous3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    100,008 miles
    Test number
    497235073299
    • DangerousNearside Front custom manifold is giving excessive heat and has started to melt the under bonnet sound deadening would advise some type of heat shield, may be prudent before it causes any further damage
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer radius arm bushes in very poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer radius bushes in very poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNote battery warning light keeps flashing on every now and then

  7. Fail99,991 miles (+390)1 dangerous5 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,991 miles
    Test number
    672465892199
    • DangerousNearside Front custom manifold is giving excessive heat and has started to melt the under bonnet sound deadening would advise some type of heat shield, may be prudent before it causes any further damage
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested unable to lower the co or lambda they are both excessively high (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking as marked at a joint note pipe is very corroded (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer radius arm bushes in very poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer radius bushes in very poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNote battery warning light keeps flashing on every now and then

  8. Pass99,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    99,601 miles
    Test number
    948186997085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail99,601 miles (+1,160)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,601 miles
    Test number
    719491088197
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  10. Pass98,441 miles (+2,018)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    98,441 miles
    Test number
    935270011217
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills slightly corroding
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly corroding

  11. Pass96,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    96,423 miles
    Test number
    856447864280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail96,423 miles (+4,587)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,423 miles
    Test number
    216317764212
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

  13. Fail91,836 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,836 miles
    Test number
    305434553291
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass91,836 miles (+9,622)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    91,836 miles
    Test number
    429224053270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,214 miles (+3,478)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    82,214 miles
    Test number
    826227272248
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust very corroded at join

  16. Pass78,736 miles (+2,514)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    78,736 miles
    Test number
    808649471227
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding

  17. Fail76,222 miles1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,222 miles
    Test number
    119919561053
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre tread worn to the legal limit
    • NoteOffside headlamp aim set on upper limit

  18. Pass76,222 miles (+10,481)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    76,222 miles
    Test number
    866219161073
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre tread worn to the legal limit
    • NoteOffside headlamp aim set on upper limit

  19. Pass65,741 miles (+9,657)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    65,741 miles
    Test number
    661030660039
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread worn low on outer edge
    • NoteOffside headlamp aim set on upper limit
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle has various areas of corrosion started

  20. Pass56,084 miles (+11,338)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    56,084 miles
    Test number
    110695089492
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteVarious corrosion on suspension components

  21. Pass44,746 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    44,746 miles
    Test number
    530040268080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NotePower steering pipes corroding .

  22. Fail44,746 miles (+10,106)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,746 miles
    Test number
    842930868075
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NotePower steering pipes corroding .

  23. Pass34,640 miles (+9,020)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    34,640 miles
    Test number
    784108867061
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass25,620 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    25,620 miles
    Test number
    194758166043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteUnderb ody tray fitted

Questions about LX02 OMZ

Does LX02 OMZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX02 OMZ expired on 10 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX02 OMZ?
The MOT on LX02 OMZ expired on 10 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX02 OMZ done?
LX02 OMZ was recorded at 103,566 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2022, an average of 4,893 miles a year.
Has LX02 OMZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX02 OMZ has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LX02 OMZ 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 OMZ find?
LX02 OMZ passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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