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Mazda MX-5

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,839 cc

V50 LMSMOT history

V50 LMS is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 18 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 27,508 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

V50 LMS 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 Oct 2027
Mileage
27,508 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
803 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 LMS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 LMS was last recorded at 27,508 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
27,214 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
294 miles
Average per year
803 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 27,508 miles
  • 2025 – 27,214 miles
  • 2024 – 26,937 miles
  • 2023 – 26,565 miles
  • 2022 – 26,145 miles
  • 2021 – 25,645 miles
  • 2020 – 25,197 miles
  • 2019 – 24,965 miles
  • 2018 – 24,545 miles
  • 2017 – 23,925 miles
  • 2016 – 23,224 miles
  • 2015 – 22,612 miles
  • 2014 – 22,197 miles
  • 2013 – 21,703 miles
  • 2012 – 21,266 miles
  • 2011 – 20,830 miles
  • 2010 – 19,748 miles
  • 2009 – 18,621 miles
  • 2008 – 16,282 miles
  • 2007 – 12,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,508 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,508 miles (+294)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    27,508 miles
    Test number
    391884637403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass27,214 miles (+277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    27,214 miles
    Test number
    309697308818
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass26,937 miles (+372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    26,937 miles
    Test number
    878365848300
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass26,565 miles (+420)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    26,565 miles
    Test number
    251035728726
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass26,145 miles (+500)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    26,145 miles
    Test number
    370322766613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass25,645 miles (+448)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    25,645 miles
    Test number
    939071530014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass25,197 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    25,197 miles
    Test number
    731607067890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail25,195 miles (+230)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,195 miles
    Test number
    911573458166
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass24,965 miles (+420)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    24,965 miles
    Test number
    908863149563
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Pass24,545 miles (+620)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    24,545 miles
    Test number
    840445699775
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  11. Pass23,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    23,925 miles
    Test number
    288693362870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail23,935 miles (+711)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,935 miles
    Test number
    989192259305
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  13. Pass23,224 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    23,224 miles
    Test number
    648565494605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,612 miles (+415)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    22,612 miles
    Test number
    432704743466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,197 miles (+494)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    22,197 miles
    Test number
    428366764231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,703 miles (+437)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    21,703 miles
    Test number
    855896973251
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteAdvise - both rear tyre inner side walls have small splits
    • NoteAdvise - offside front tyre slightly deteriorating inside tread
  17. Pass21,266 miles (+436)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    21,266 miles
    Test number
    567855682240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,830 miles (+1,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    20,830 miles
    Test number
    529634081217
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass19,748 miles (+1,127)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    19,748 miles
    Test number
    631514080260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,621 miles (+2,339)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    18,621 miles
    Test number
    344928079295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,282 miles (+3,994)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    16,282 miles
    Test number
    510031288211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    12,288 miles
    Test number
    601749387283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V50 LMS

Does V50 LMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 LMS is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V50 LMS?
The MOT on V50 LMS is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V50 LMS done?
V50 LMS was recorded at 27,508 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 803 miles a year.
Has V50 LMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 LMS has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on V50 LMS 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 V50 LMS find?
V50 LMS passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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