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2004 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration LS54GZB
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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- Expires 16 Oct 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,339 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 101,339 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 101,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle underneath heavily under sealed
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
19 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,831 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2024 7 Jun 202627 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,907 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2023 7 Jun 202624 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake binding
1 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,875 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
31 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,609 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner/outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
17 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner/outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
8 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,541 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner/outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
1 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner/outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
30 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,156 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2019 7 Jun 202630 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,156 MI
7 Jun 20266 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,429 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018 7 Jun 20266 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
20 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,643 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017 7 Jun 202616 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,475 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016 7 Jun 202615 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,290 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,684 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2014 7 Jun 202622 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
21 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,128 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
10 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,978 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 7 Jun 202612 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,251 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
6 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,959 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 7 Jun 20261 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,405 MI
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LS54GZB was registered on 2004-11-30
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