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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,999 cc

V24 LYNMOT history

V24 LYN is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 27 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 54,126 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

V24 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 4 Jul 2027
Mileage
54,126 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,407 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V24 LYN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V24 LYN was last recorded at 54,126 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,126 miles · 29 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,407 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,126 miles
  • 2025 – 52,855 miles
  • 2024 – 51,502 miles
  • 2023 – 50,668 miles
  • 2022 – 46,691 miles
  • 2021 – 43,133 miles
  • 2020 – 39,796 miles
  • 2019 – 35,519 miles
  • 2018 – 30,178 miles
  • 2017 – 25,738 miles
  • 2016 – 23,149 miles
  • 2015 – 21,960 miles
  • 2014 – 21,828 miles
  • 2013 – 20,787 miles
  • 2012 – 18,461 miles
  • 2011 – 17,588 miles
  • 2010 – 15,436 miles
  • 2009 – 12,581 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,126 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (back of disc) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront both front wings (wheel arches) corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryVehicle is heavily undersealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Under trays fitted restricting general view of some underside components

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Underside of vehicle under sealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,126 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    54,126 miles
    Test number
    391849723189
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (back of disc) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both front wings (wheel arches) corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle is heavily undersealed

  2. Fail54,126 miles (+1,271)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,126 miles
    Test number
    139099547656
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (back of disc) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both front wings (wheel arches) corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle is heavily undersealed

  3. Pass52,855 miles (+1,353)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    52,855 miles
    Test number
    165055033213
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront both front wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust backbox slight blow
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been extensively under sealed

  4. Pass51,502 miles (+834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    51,502 miles
    Test number
    461641865490
    • AdvisoryUnderside heavily undersealed

  5. Pass50,668 miles (+3,977)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    50,668 miles
    Test number
    674677774034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,691 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    46,691 miles
    Test number
    745855593331
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail46,691 miles (+3,558)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,691 miles
    Test number
    656468973613
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass43,133 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    43,133 miles
    Test number
    323013438157
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail43,122 miles (+3,326)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,122 miles
    Test number
    222164838626
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass39,796 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    39,796 miles
    Test number
    844625084900
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle under sealed

  11. Fail39,794 miles (+4,275)3 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,794 miles
    Test number
    220650231995
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle under sealed

  12. Pass35,519 miles (+5,341)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    35,519 miles
    Test number
    905533546811
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both worn inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody, brake and suspension components covered in underseal

  13. Pass30,178 miles (+4,440)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    30,178 miles
    Test number
    435747550457
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded front to rear

  14. Pass25,738 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    25,738 miles
    Test number
    237553436217
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront disc's corroded on inner side
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wiper blade split on edge
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted restricting general view of some underside components
    • AdvisoryUnderside has slight corrosion

  15. Fail25,738 miles (+2,589)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,738 miles
    Test number
    669948038715
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront disc's corroded on inner side
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wiper blade split on edge
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted restricting general view of some underside components
    • AdvisoryUnderside has slight corrosion

  16. Pass23,149 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    23,149 miles
    Test number
    230331512969
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted restricting general view of some engine bay components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted restricting general view of some underside components
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has slight corrosion

  17. Fail23,147 miles (+1,187)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,147 miles
    Test number
    674827156671
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted restricting general view of some engine bay components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted restricting general view of some underside components
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has slight corrosion

  18. Pass21,960 miles (+132)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    21,960 miles
    Test number
    458185385023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,828 miles (+1,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    21,828 miles
    Test number
    348673134146
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass20,787 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    20,787 miles
    Test number
    979739193094
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteBoth rear brake disc,s corroding

  21. Fail20,787 miles (+2,326)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,787 miles
    Test number
    717179493062
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteBoth rear brake disc,s corroding

  22. Pass18,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,461 miles
    Test number
    317612782058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail18,461 miles (+873)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,461 miles
    Test number
    918532182074
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

  24. Pass17,588 miles (+2,152)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    17,588 miles
    Test number
    276864081046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight corrosion on n/s/r brake disc and o/s/f inner brake disc.

  25. Pass15,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    15,436 miles
    Test number
    672715580085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail15,436 miles (+2,855)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,436 miles
    Test number
    164995180474
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass12,581 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    12,581 miles
    Test number
    292235889055
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about V24 LYN

Does V24 LYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V24 LYN is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V24 LYN?
The MOT on V24 LYN is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V24 LYN done?
V24 LYN was recorded at 54,126 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 2,407 miles a year.
Has V24 LYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V24 LYN has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on V24 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 V24 LYN find?
V24 LYN passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 11 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (back of disc); front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides, and 8 more.

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