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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,840 cc

X48 LTXMOT history

X48 LTX is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 22 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 63,036 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

X48 LTX silver 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 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
63,036 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X48 LTX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X48 LTX was last recorded at 63,036 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 1,488 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,548 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,488 miles
Average per year
2,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,036 miles
  • 2025 – 61,548 miles
  • 2024 – 59,591 miles
  • 2019 – 58,120 miles
  • 2018 – 58,050 miles
  • 2017 – 56,161 miles
  • 2016 – 54,130 miles
  • 2015 – 52,156 miles
  • 2014 – 49,748 miles
  • 2013 – 44,327 miles
  • 2012 – 41,403 miles
  • 2011 – 37,910 miles
  • 2010 – 35,775 miles
  • 2009 – 32,258 miles
  • 2008 – 28,065 miles
  • 2007 – 22,585 miles
  • 2006 – 19,918 miles
  • 2005 – 19,070 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,036 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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,036 miles (+1,488)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    63,036 miles
    Test number
    560022717130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass61,548 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    61,548 miles
    Test number
    905488183132
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear axle cross over brake pipe corroded @ joint end areas (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail61,548 miles (+1,957)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,548 miles
    Test number
    430511193984
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both sides front (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear axle cross over brake pipe corroded @ joint end areas (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass59,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    59,591 miles
    Test number
    317921898255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail59,591 miles (+1,471)2 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,591 miles
    Test number
    574219462406
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass58,120 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,120 miles
    Test number
    617906167395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,050 miles (+1,889)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    58,050 miles
    Test number
    352866522461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,161 miles (+2,031)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    56,161 miles
    Test number
    850327896532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,130 miles (+1,974)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    54,130 miles
    Test number
    706248463125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,156 miles (+2,408)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    52,156 miles
    Test number
    306910885118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail49,748 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,748 miles
    Test number
    299647664487
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear handbrake slightly low braking effort

  12. Pass49,748 miles (+5,421)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    49,748 miles
    Test number
    659727364166
    • NoteOffside rear handbrake slightly low braking effort

  13. Pass44,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    44,327 miles
    Test number
    219197983447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail44,327 miles (+2,924)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,327 miles
    Test number
    306716783179
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  15. Pass41,403 miles (+3,493)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    41,403 miles
    Test number
    386630272106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,910 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    37,910 miles
    Test number
    347924651179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail37,908 miles (+2,133)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,908 miles
    Test number
    896901951125
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  18. Pass35,775 miles (+3,517)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    35,775 miles
    Test number
    581056170193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,258 miles (+4,193)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    32,258 miles
    Test number
    361485699131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,065 miles (+5,480)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    28,065 miles
    Test number
    953190008265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,585 miles (+2,667)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    22,585 miles
    Test number
    531414497170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,918 miles (+848)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    19,918 miles
    Test number
    164458506276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    19,070 miles
    Test number
    383097305257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X48 LTX

Does X48 LTX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X48 LTX is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X48 LTX?
The MOT on X48 LTX is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X48 LTX done?
X48 LTX was recorded at 63,036 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 2,140 miles a year.
Has X48 LTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X48 LTX has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on X48 LTX 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 X48 LTX find?
X48 LTX passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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