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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,798 cc

M5 LGRMOT history

M5 LGR is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 30 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 50,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

M5 LGR blue Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
50,877 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,057 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 LGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 LGR was last recorded at 50,877 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 2,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,482 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,395 miles
Average per year
3,057 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,877 miles
  • 2025 – 48,482 miles
  • 2024 – 45,589 miles
  • 2023 – 43,516 miles
  • 2022 – 41,059 miles
  • 2021 – 38,834 miles
  • 2020 – 37,294 miles
  • 2019 – 33,704 miles
  • 2018 – 30,409 miles
  • 2017 – 26,230 miles
  • 2016 – 21,436 miles
  • 2015 – 16,917 miles
  • 2014 – 13,123 miles
  • 2013 – 10,514 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,877 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides.suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides rear all suspension arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,877 miles (+2,395)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    50,877 miles
    Test number
    536354110729
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides.suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass48,482 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    48,482 miles
    Test number
    307235073457
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides rear all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail48,482 miles (+2,893)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,482 miles
    Test number
    932314365068
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides rear rubber boots split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides rear all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass45,589 miles (+2,073)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    45,589 miles
    Test number
    169531963094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,516 miles (+2,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    43,516 miles
    Test number
    667577743079
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass41,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    41,059 miles
    Test number
    767916089883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail41,059 miles (+2,225)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,059 miles
    Test number
    602474957527
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass38,834 miles (+1,540)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    38,834 miles
    Test number
    928886181122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,294 miles (+3,590)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    37,294 miles
    Test number
    469628915666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,704 miles (+3,295)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    33,704 miles
    Test number
    663742483050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,409 miles (+4,179)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    30,409 miles
    Test number
    527827392250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,230 miles (+4,794)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    26,230 miles
    Test number
    979570106103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,436 miles (+4,519)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    21,436 miles
    Test number
    755339786823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,917 miles (+3,794)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    16,917 miles
    Test number
    418531615198
    • NoteAll brake discs poor
  15. Pass13,123 miles (+2,609)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    13,123 miles
    Test number
    939234814108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass10,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    10,514 miles
    Test number
    985305893062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M5 LGR

Does M5 LGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 LGR is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 LGR?
The MOT on M5 LGR is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 LGR done?
M5 LGR was recorded at 50,877 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 3,057 miles a year.
Has M5 LGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 LGR has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on M5 LGR 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 M5 LGR find?
M5 LGR passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides.suspension arms.

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