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Mazda MX-5

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LX02 URPMOT history

LX02 URP is a red petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 25 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 138,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

LX02 URP red 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 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
138,212 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,055 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX02 URP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
25 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX02 URP was last recorded at 138,212 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 877 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Apr 2016: 80,815 miles, lower than 116,940 miles on 24 Apr 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
137,335 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
877 miles
Average per year
5,055 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,212 miles
  • 2025 – 137,335 miles
  • 2022 – 136,384 miles
  • 2021 – 134,655 miles
  • 2020 – 133,410 miles
  • 2017 – 124,552 miles
  • 2016 – 80,815 miles
  • 2015 – 116,940 miles
  • 2014 – 113,127 miles
  • 2013 – 109,208 miles
  • 2012 – 104,704 miles
  • 2011 – 99,480 miles
  • 2010 – 90,290 miles
  • 2009 – 71,809 miles
  • 2008 – 53,809 miles
  • 2007 – 47,943 miles
  • 2006 – 38,436 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,212 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.

  • Lowered

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Both front wings at bottom corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Both sill backs at rear slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside rear outer sill slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,212 miles (+877)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    138,212 miles
    Test number
    175226391934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass137,335 miles (+951)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    137,335 miles
    Test number
    679084055062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass136,384 miles (+1,729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    136,384 miles
    Test number
    580278083485
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass134,655 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    134,655 miles
    Test number
    181482793889
    • AdvisoryLowered
  5. Fail134,646 miles (+1,236)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,646 miles
    Test number
    675366751947
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill back not fully welded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryLowered
  6. Pass133,410 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    133,410 miles
    Test number
    438344910565
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings at bottom corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth sill backs at rear slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear outer sill slightly corroded
  7. Fail133,408 miles (+8,856)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,408 miles
    Test number
    729597777761
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings at bottom corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth sill backs at rear slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear outer sill slightly corroded
  8. Pass124,552 miles (+43,737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    124,552 miles
    Test number
    589464642309
    • AdvisoryBoth front chassis rusted . under tray fitted
  9. Pass80,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    80,815 miles
    Test number
    190140324655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail80,815 miles (-36,125)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,815 miles
    Test number
    991465932877
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  11. Pass116,940 miles (+3,813)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    116,940 miles
    Test number
    905204215118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass113,127 miles (+3,919)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    113,127 miles
    Test number
    495785284013
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass109,208 miles (+4,504)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    109,208 miles
    Test number
    256427103491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass104,704 miles (+5,224)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    104,704 miles
    Test number
    799708382083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass99,480 miles (+9,190)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    99,480 miles
    Test number
    909808101101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass90,290 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    90,290 miles
    Test number
    640843510171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail90,284 miles (+18,475)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,284 miles
    Test number
    581702510106
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
  18. Pass71,809 miles (+18,000)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    71,809 miles
    Test number
    722191219105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,809 miles (+5,866)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    53,809 miles
    Test number
    681713918187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass47,943 miles (+9,507)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    47,943 miles
    Test number
    691439997142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    38,436 miles
    Test number
    114675596136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX02 URP

Does LX02 URP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX02 URP is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX02 URP?
The MOT on LX02 URP is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX02 URP done?
LX02 URP was recorded at 138,212 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 5,055 miles a year.
Has LX02 URP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX02 URP has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LX02 URP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Apr 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX02 URP find?
LX02 URP passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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