MAZDA MX-5 L18HOR has 12 MOTs

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This 2012 MAZDA MX-5 has Passed 10 MOTs and Failed 2 times since 2016

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 40,302 miles 7 months ago on Saturday 4th October 2025 at 08:28.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Saturday 24th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

L18HOR MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 202640,302 MI
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 202424TH OCTOBER 202538,588 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Inside Tyre Wall Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 202324TH OCTOBER 202436,871 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edges Of Tread Low Inside And Outside. (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inside Tread Edge Wearing Low. (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 202220TH OCTOBER 202335,332 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 202120TH OCTOBER 202234,103 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 202020TH OCTOBER 202132,997 MI
FAILED8TH OCTOBER 202032,997 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 201920TH OCTOBER 202032,100 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 201820TH OCTOBER 201929,045 MI
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 201720TH OCTOBER 201822,951 MI
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 201620TH OCTOBER 201715,845 MI
FAILED20TH OCTOBER 201615,845 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L18HOR Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 83% | MOT Failure Rate: 17%

L18HOR MOT Comments

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L18HOR Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 40,302 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,100 miles

L18HOR FAQs

This Mazda Mx-5 with registration L18HOR was manufactured on Sunday 30th September 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Multi-colour and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 40,302 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 3,100 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 12 MOTs on record for this Mazda Mx-5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2016. We can see 2 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L18HOR has a 83% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Mx-5 has had 10 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mazda Mx-5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does L18HOR have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 L18HOR does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L18HOR Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 L18HOR does have Tax. Read more

When does L18HOR Tax expire?

The current Tax for L18HOR will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does L18HOR MOT expire?

The current MOT for L18HOR will expire in 5 months on Saturday 24th October 2026. Read more

When did L18HOR have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L18HOR was on Saturday 4th October 2025 at 08:28. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L18HOR Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 12 MOTs on record for L18HOR we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has L18HOR Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 12 MOTs on record for L18HOR we can see 2 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 83% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is L18HOR?

L18HOR is registered as a 2012 Mazda Mx-5. Read more

How many miles has L18HOR done?

The odometer reading for L18HOR at the last MOT in October 2025 was 40,302 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,100 miles per year. Read more

How old is L18HOR?

The vehicle L18HOR was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Sunday 30th September 2012. Read more

What colour is L18HOR?

The official colour of L18HOR is recorded as Multi-colour. Read more

What engine does L18HOR have?

L18HOR has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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