Mazda MX-5
Gold · Petrol · 1998 · 1,839 cc
S7 LJKMOT history
S7 LJK is a gold petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 118,138 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 118,138 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,876 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S7 LJK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Gold
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,839 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S7 LJK was last recorded at 118,138 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 118,113 miles · 29 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 25 miles
- Average per year
- 1,876 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,138 miles
- 2025 – 117,244 miles
- 2024 – 115,023 miles
- 2022 – 113,666 miles
- 2021 – 110,202 miles
- 2020 – 109,871 miles
- 2019 – 109,496 miles
- 2018 – 108,905 miles
- 2017 – 108,353 miles
- 2016 – 107,612 miles
- 2015 – 106,862 miles
- 2014 – 105,616 miles
- 2013 – 104,446 miles
- 2012 – 103,294 miles
- 2011 – 101,762 miles
- 2010 – 98,740 miles
- 2009 – 95,780 miles
- 2008 – 93,645 miles
- 2007 – 91,114 miles
- 2006 – 85,519 miles
- 2005 – 79,198 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,138 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Vehicles underbody heavily undersealed
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Underbody has been undersealed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 31 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,138 miles (+25)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 118,138 miles
- Test number
- 461315614711
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Fail118,113 miles (+869)2 major2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,113 miles
- Test number
- 268008334886
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Pass117,244 miles (+2,221)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 117,244 miles
- Test number
- 919489858559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,023 miles (+1,357)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 115,023 miles
- Test number
- 566183351431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,666 miles (+3,464)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 113,666 miles
- Test number
- 662226473606
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,202 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 110,202 miles
- Test number
- 305967124513
- AdvisoryUnderbody has been undersealed
Fail110,202 miles (+331)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,202 miles
- Test number
- 142961926044
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTail box exhaust shield loose
- AdvisoryUnderbody has been undersealed
Pass109,871 miles (+375)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 109,871 miles
- Test number
- 864392669755
- AdvisoryNearside wiper getting deteriorated
- AdvisoryBrake pipes undersealed
- AdvisoryVehicles underbody and suspension getting corroded in areas
- AdvisoryVehicles underbody heavily undersealed
Pass109,496 miles (+591)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 109,496 miles
- Test number
- 564071847079
- AdvisoryVehicles suspension heavily corroded in areas
- AdvisoryVehicles underbody heavily undersealed
Pass108,905 miles (+552)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 108,905 miles
- Test number
- 548926284624
- AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake performance has just met pass standard (recommend service or repair)
- AdvisoryVehicles underbody heavily undersealed
Pass108,353 miles (+741)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 108,353 miles
- Test number
- 329321600217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,612 miles (+750)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 107,612 miles
- Test number
- 548318555365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,862 miles (+1,246)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 106,862 miles
- Test number
- 368666139455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,616 miles (+1,170)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 105,616 miles
- Test number
- 948055774256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,446 miles (+1,152)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 104,446 miles
- Test number
- 305208743280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,294 miles (+1,532)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 103,294 miles
- Test number
- 667032572268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,762 miles (+3,022)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 101,762 miles
- Test number
- 285152451292
- NoteSlight play in offside front track rod end (recommend attention)
Pass98,740 miles (+2,960)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 98,740 miles
- Test number
- 122663750293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,780 miles (+2,135)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 95,780 miles
- Test number
- 982212819284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,645 miles (+2,531)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 93,645 miles
- Test number
- 922032538224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,114 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 91,114 miles
- Test number
- 434740927231
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail91,114 miles (+5,595)3 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,114 miles
- Test number
- 990910227207
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Repaired at testOffside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass85,519 miles (+6,321)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 85,519 miles
- Test number
- 440476236208
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteAll suspension parts getting rusty
- NoteO/s and n/s rear sills rusty
Pass79,198 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 79,198 miles
- Test number
- 304023845243
- NoteBoth front tyres perishing on outer sidewalls, n/s 3mm and worn inside edge with signs of skidding, o/s nail in
- NoteBrake pedal anti-slip device worn
- NoteCatalytic converter front flange rusty, middle box braket rusty, rear flange very rusty and rear braket rusted through
- NoteO/s wiper blade split at end
Questions about S7 LJK
- Does S7 LJK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S7 LJK is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S7 LJK?
- The MOT on S7 LJK is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S7 LJK done?
- S7 LJK was recorded at 118,138 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 1,876 miles a year.
- Has S7 LJK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S7 LJK has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on S7 LJK 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 S7 LJK find?
- S7 LJK passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.
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