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Mazda MX-5

Yellow · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LX52 MKDMOT history

LX52 MKD is a yellow petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 2 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 56,795 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2024.

LX52 MKD yellow Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 May 2025
Mileage
56,795 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2024
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,421 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 MKD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
2 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 May 2025
Latest MOT test
3 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 MKD was last recorded at 56,795 miles on 3 May 2024, 8,087 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,708 miles · 22 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
8,087 miles
Average per year
2,421 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 56,795 miles
  • 2023 – 48,708 miles
  • 2021 – 46,031 miles
  • 2020 – 42,916 miles
  • 2019 – 41,508 miles
  • 2018 – 39,170 miles
  • 2017 – 38,418 miles
  • 2016 – 37,943 miles
  • 2015 – 37,100 miles
  • 2014 – 36,244 miles
  • 2013 – 34,976 miles
  • 2012 – 32,204 miles
  • 2011 – 29,816 miles
  • 2010 – 26,353 miles
  • 2009 – 22,819 miles
  • 2008 – 20,402 miles
  • 2007 – 17,391 miles
  • 2006 – 14,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,795 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,795 miles (+8,087)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    56,795 miles
    Test number
    311073414008
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  2. Pass48,708 miles (+2,677)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    48,708 miles
    Test number
    113116621361
    • AdvisoryBumpers sprayed black
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security NS/OS (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass46,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    46,031 miles
    Test number
    642860658601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail46,031 miles (+3,115)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,031 miles
    Test number
    590876599521
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass42,916 miles (+1,408)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    42,916 miles
    Test number
    252021614946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,508 miles (+2,338)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    41,508 miles
    Test number
    683113368333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,170 miles (+752)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    39,170 miles
    Test number
    219815717980
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass38,418 miles (+475)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    38,418 miles
    Test number
    560157240565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,943 miles (+843)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    37,943 miles
    Test number
    106785457788
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on all suspension wishbones

  10. Pass37,100 miles (+856)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    37,100 miles
    Test number
    569333964318
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency requirements only just met at 20%
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion both rear outer sills

  11. Pass36,244 miles (+1,268)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    36,244 miles
    Test number
    327139104343
    • NoteSurface corrosion noted on both rear outer sills.

  12. Pass34,976 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    34,976 miles
    Test number
    275689313329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail34,975 miles (+2,771)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,975 miles
    Test number
    969328503388
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass32,204 miles (+2,388)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    32,204 miles
    Test number
    356108702396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,816 miles (+3,463)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    29,816 miles
    Test number
    448677601438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,353 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    26,353 miles
    Test number
    303787700304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail26,331 miles (+3,512)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,331 miles
    Test number
    770516500326
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass22,819 miles (+2,417)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    22,819 miles
    Test number
    481337609425
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass20,402 miles (+3,011)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    20,402 miles
    Test number
    620298808399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,391 miles (+2,928)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    17,391 miles
    Test number
    493041987225
    • NoteCuts noted on n/s/f and n/s/r tyres.

  21. Pass14,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    14,463 miles
    Test number
    442651216472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 MKD

Does LX52 MKD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 MKD expired on 2 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 MKD?
The MOT on LX52 MKD expired on 2 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 MKD done?
LX52 MKD was recorded at 56,795 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2024, an average of 2,421 miles a year.
Has LX52 MKD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 MKD has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LX52 MKD 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 LX52 MKD find?
LX52 MKD passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; underside of vehicle corroded.

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