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2006 MAZDA MX-5
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- Registration FH55LWS
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expires 08 Aug 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 60,993 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
18 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 60,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,321 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,921 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,745 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner and outer... (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 57,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner and outer... (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,852 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
15 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
17 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,260 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
13 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 56,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively binding BOTH (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,817 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2019 3 Jun 202612 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 54,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill back within 30cm of subframe mount (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front slight brake bind but not affecting brake performance
19 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,981 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2018 3 Jun 202618 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
21 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,465 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,778 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,588 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2015 3 Jun 202629 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,789 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2014 3 Jun 202625 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,851 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2013 3 Jun 202620 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
14 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,398 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2012 3 Jun 202611 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,383 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2011 3 Jun 202615 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,818 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FH55LWS was registered on 2006-01-23
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