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LS56MHF
2006 MAZDA MX-5
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1999cc
General Information
- Registration LS56MHF
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
2 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,833 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2026 4 Jun 202626 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 84,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt back arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box split (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,913 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 81,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Also split (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 81,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,712 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2024 4 Jun 202622 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 85,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
9 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,017 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 71,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,261 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
19 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,613 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2021 4 Jun 202619 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 58,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,059 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front and rear suspension components have some surface corrossion
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,869 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- general underbody surface corrosion
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,627 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- general underbody surface corrosion
17 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,106 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,513 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016 4 Jun 20266 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,196 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015 4 Jun 20263 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,740 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,100 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,456 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 16,574 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 4 Jun 202615 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 16,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
27 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 12,280 MI
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LS56MHF was registered on 2006-11-30
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