Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc
LX08 ZCFMOT history
LX08 ZCF is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 126,096 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 126,096 mi
- At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,495 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX08 ZCF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX08 ZCF was last recorded at 126,096 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 125,958 miles · 12 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 138 miles
- Average per year
- 7,495 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 126,096 miles
- 2024 – 117,667 miles
- 2023 – 111,417 miles
- 2022 – 103,368 miles
- 2021 – 97,692 miles
- 2020 – 89,497 miles
- 2019 – 77,414 miles
- 2018 – 70,408 miles
- 2017 – 62,657 miles
- 2016 – 54,367 miles
- 2015 – 46,405 miles
- 2014 – 38,875 miles
- 2013 – 31,087 miles
- 2012 – 23,039 miles
- 2011 – 18,849 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass126,096 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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.
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear and both front tyres perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 2 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,096 miles (+138)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 126,096 miles
- Test number
- 143129575533
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail125,958 miles (+8,291)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,958 miles
- Test number
- 530087434783
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Middle silencer (8.2.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass117,667 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 117,667 miles
- Test number
- 296904970170
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail117,666 miles (+6,249)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,666 miles
- Test number
- 393573855314
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass111,417 miles (+8,049)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 111,417 miles
- Test number
- 879560744846
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,368 miles3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 103,368 miles
- Test number
- 612558267121
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail103,368 miles (+5,676)1 dangerous3 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,368 miles
- Test number
- 960720205656
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass97,692 miles (+8,195)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 97,692 miles
- Test number
- 331141892990
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass89,497 miles (+6,444)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 89,497 miles
- Test number
- 698561547711
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,053 miles (+5,639)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 83,053 miles
- Test number
- 483923250466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,414 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 77,414 miles
- Test number
- 420659250171
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail77,414 miles (+7,006)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,414 miles
- Test number
- 736454680438
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass70,408 miles (+7,751)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 70,408 miles
- Test number
- 648080611475
- AdvisoryNearside Rear and both front tyres perished
Pass62,657 miles (+8,290)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 62,657 miles
- Test number
- 130205802094
- AdvisoryNearside Rear and both front tyres perished
Pass54,367 miles (+7,962)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 54,367 miles
- Test number
- 119023604008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,405 miles (+7,530)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 46,405 miles
- Test number
- 715404285099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,875 miles (+7,788)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 38,875 miles
- Test number
- 228465984097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,087 miles (+8,048)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 31,087 miles
- Test number
- 579126383099
- NoteDrivers door mirror has small crack
Pass23,039 miles (+4,190)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 23,039 miles
- Test number
- 588458282095
- NoteWiper blades smeering screen
Pass18,849 miles (+3,687)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 18,849 miles
- Test number
- 887442141274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,162 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 15,162 miles
- Test number
- 925371161061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX08 ZCF
- Does LX08 ZCF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX08 ZCF is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX08 ZCF?
- The MOT on LX08 ZCF is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX08 ZCF done?
- LX08 ZCF was recorded at 126,096 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 7,495 miles a year.
- Has LX08 ZCF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX08 ZCF has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX08 ZCF 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 LX08 ZCF find?
- LX08 ZCF passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front road wheel slightly distorted inner bead.
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