
Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc
LX08 ZPWMOT history
LX08 ZPW is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 7 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 121,151 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 121,151 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,077 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX08 ZPW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 7 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX08 ZPW was last recorded at 121,151 miles on 24 Feb 2025, 79 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,072 miles · 11 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 79 miles
- Average per year
- 7,077 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 121,151 miles
- 2024 – 115,820 miles
- 2023 – 111,109 miles
- 2022 – 106,226 miles
- 2021 – 100,590 miles
- 2020 – 96,844 miles
- 2019 – 91,052 miles
- 2018 – 83,724 miles
- 2017 – 75,596 miles
- 2016 – 67,354 miles
- 2015 – 56,816 miles
- 2014 – 47,976 miles
- 2013 – 41,057 miles
- 2012 – 31,946 miles
- 2011 – 22,003 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 21 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,151 miles (+79)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 121,151 miles
- Test number
- 735845758468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,072 miles (+5,252)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,072 miles
- Test number
- 942474606620
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected SILL (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected SILL (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
Pass115,820 miles (+4,711)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 115,820 miles
- Test number
- 586135111548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,109 miles (+4,883)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 111,109 miles
- Test number
- 283399297945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,226 miles (+5,636)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 106,226 miles
- Test number
- 101250186817
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass100,590 miles (+3,746)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 100,590 miles
- Test number
- 849698787493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,844 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 96,844 miles
- Test number
- 847842081761
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail96,838 miles (+5,786)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,838 miles
- Test number
- 825737176275
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass91,052 miles (+7,328)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 91,052 miles
- Test number
- 251503347235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,724 miles (+8,128)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 83,724 miles
- Test number
- 961337643071
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obsecuring some components
Pass75,596 miles (+8,242)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 75,596 miles
- Test number
- 373417093353
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
Pass67,354 miles (+10,538)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 67,354 miles
- Test number
- 925128439704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,816 miles (+8,840)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 56,816 miles
- Test number
- 917580155012
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil level on min
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass47,976 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 47,976 miles
- Test number
- 198239154026
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteAll tyre valves slightly perished
Fail47,969 miles (+6,912)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,969 miles
- Test number
- 246499654007
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteAll tyre valves slightly perished
Pass41,057 miles (+9,111)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 41,057 miles
- Test number
- 688219733072
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass31,946 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 31,946 miles
- Test number
- 636979152017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,946 miles (+9,943)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,946 miles
- Test number
- 417719752050
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
Pass22,003 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 22,003 miles
- Test number
- 937162851008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX08 ZPW
- Does LX08 ZPW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX08 ZPW expired on 7 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX08 ZPW?
- The MOT on LX08 ZPW expired on 7 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX08 ZPW done?
- LX08 ZPW was recorded at 121,151 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2025, an average of 7,077 miles a year.
- Has LX08 ZPW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX08 ZPW has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX08 ZPW 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 ZPW find?
- LX08 ZPW passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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