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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,798 cc

V20 LYNMOT history

V20 LYN is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 37,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

V20 LYN blue Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
37,789 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,363 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V20 LYN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V20 LYN was last recorded at 37,789 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 1,162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,627 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,162 miles
Average per year
1,363 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,789 miles
  • 2024 – 36,627 miles
  • 2023 – 36,579 miles
  • 2022 – 35,417 miles
  • 2021 – 32,341 miles
  • 2020 – 29,133 miles
  • 2019 – 28,141 miles
  • 2018 – 27,146 miles
  • 2017 – 25,744 miles
  • 2016 – 24,321 miles
  • 2015 – 23,520 miles
  • 2014 – 22,433 miles
  • 2013 – 20,937 miles
  • 2012 – 19,500 miles
  • 2011 – 17,941 miles
  • 2010 – 16,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,789 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,789 miles (+1,162)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    37,789 miles
    Test number
    963461832044
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass36,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    36,627 miles
    Test number
    206460332345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail36,627 miles (+48)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,627 miles
    Test number
    297131571844
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass36,579 miles (+1,162)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    36,579 miles
    Test number
    279052927289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass35,417 miles (+3,076)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    35,417 miles
    Test number
    505356862565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,341 miles (+2,233)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    32,341 miles
    Test number
    310303852393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,108 miles (+975)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    30,108 miles
    Test number
    705132713027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,133 miles (+992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    29,133 miles
    Test number
    933568033798
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass28,141 miles (+995)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    28,141 miles
    Test number
    261829037376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    27,146 miles
    Test number
    178820165442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail27,146 miles (+1,402)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,146 miles
    Test number
    419848882439
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass25,744 miles (+1,423)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    25,744 miles
    Test number
    622307259712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    24,321 miles
    Test number
    103961403858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail24,321 miles (+801)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,321 miles
    Test number
    762820586903
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass23,520 miles (+1,087)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    23,520 miles
    Test number
    158582645181
    • NoteAll four tyres perished close to excess in places
    • NoteOffside and neearside front brake discs slight wear on inner surface

  16. Pass22,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    22,433 miles
    Test number
    619863644180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail22,433 miles (+1,496)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,433 miles
    Test number
    845882544174
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass20,937 miles (+1,437)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    20,937 miles
    Test number
    146584833129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,500 miles (+1,559)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    19,500 miles
    Test number
    288285442182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,941 miles (+1,534)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    17,941 miles
    Test number
    807512431166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    16,407 miles
    Test number
    262802530417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V20 LYN

Does V20 LYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V20 LYN is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V20 LYN?
The MOT on V20 LYN is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V20 LYN done?
V20 LYN was recorded at 37,789 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 1,363 miles a year.
Has V20 LYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V20 LYN has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on V20 LYN 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 V20 LYN find?
V20 LYN passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front windscreen wiper blade defective.

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