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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,840 cc

LX02 ONCMOT history

LX02 ONC is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 28 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 85,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

LX02 ONC 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 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
85,475 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,367 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX02 ONC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX02 ONC was last recorded at 85,475 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,475 miles · 2 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,367 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,475 miles
  • 2025 – 85,248 miles
  • 2024 – 85,026 miles
  • 2023 – 83,246 miles
  • 2022 – 82,867 miles
  • 2021 – 82,555 miles
  • 2020 – 82,160 miles
  • 2019 – 81,726 miles
  • 2018 – 80,958 miles
  • 2017 – 80,532 miles
  • 2016 – 79,506 miles
  • 2015 – 75,768 miles
  • 2014 – 66,288 miles
  • 2012 – 54,742 miles
  • 2011 – 47,676 miles
  • 2010 – 39,684 miles
  • 2009 – 35,058 miles
  • 2008 – 30,564 miles
  • 2007 – 22,101 miles
  • 2006 – 17,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,475 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosionRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis rail

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • General corrosion to underside of vehicle including suspension components and subframe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Under body corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,475 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    85,475 miles
    Test number
    363688615893
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail85,475 miles (+227)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,475 miles
    Test number
    504117806222
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass85,248 miles (+222)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    85,248 miles
    Test number
    845722026598
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass85,026 miles (+1,780)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    85,026 miles
    Test number
    111599854179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass83,246 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    83,246 miles
    Test number
    985268850421
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle including suspension components and subframe
  6. Fail83,245 miles (+47)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,245 miles
    Test number
    737711676920
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle including suspension components and subframe
  7. Fail83,198 miles (+331)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,198 miles
    Test number
    427738768022
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill excessively corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody of vehicle corroded, not deemed excessive.
  8. Pass82,867 miles (+312)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    82,867 miles
    Test number
    684513051658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    82,555 miles
    Test number
    568562276739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail82,555 miles (+395)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,555 miles
    Test number
    980111977760
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  11. Pass82,160 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    82,160 miles
    Test number
    509358663128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail82,158 miles (+432)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,158 miles
    Test number
    378378070034
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass81,726 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    81,726 miles
    Test number
    433440733212
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded
  14. Fail81,724 miles (+766)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,724 miles
    Test number
    756493071910
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded
  15. Pass80,958 miles (+426)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    80,958 miles
    Test number
    251839627090
    • AdvisoryOS NS front brake flexys are secured by cable ties
    • AdvisoryOS Sill at rear slightly weakened by corrosion
  16. Pass80,532 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    80,532 miles
    Test number
    914001164680
    • 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)
  17. Fail80,532 miles (+1,026)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,532 miles
    Test number
    487692301080
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
  18. Pass79,506 miles (+3,738)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    79,506 miles
    Test number
    510246144832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass75,768 miles (+9,480)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    75,768 miles
    Test number
    496526455080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,288 miles (+11,546)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    66,288 miles
    Test number
    706613544017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,742 miles (+7,066)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    54,742 miles
    Test number
    909377232297
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/f wearing thin i.e 3mm
  22. Pass47,676 miles (+7,992)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    47,676 miles
    Test number
    389146431421
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s front tyre outer wall damaged on legal limit at time of test very strongly suggest change to avoid possible blow out
  23. Pass39,684 miles (+4,626)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    39,684 miles
    Test number
    211380040209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,058 miles (+4,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    35,058 miles
    Test number
    334437249249
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  25. Pass30,564 miles (+8,463)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    30,564 miles
    Test number
    243590358212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,101 miles (+4,817)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    22,101 miles
    Test number
    371611957279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass17,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    17,284 miles
    Test number
    764685496016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX02 ONC

Does LX02 ONC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX02 ONC is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX02 ONC?
The MOT on LX02 ONC is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX02 ONC done?
LX02 ONC was recorded at 85,475 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 3,367 miles a year.
Has LX02 ONC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX02 ONC has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LX02 ONC 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 ONC find?
LX02 ONC passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: general under body corrosion; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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