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2006 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration MB06CAR
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expires 23 Aug 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 66,625 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear subframe corroded not weakened
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area / arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front sub frame corroded but not weakened
4 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 66,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area / inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes starting to wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front sub frame corroded but not weakened
- Rear subframe corroded not weakened
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area / arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 61,805 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2025 20 Jun 20268 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 61,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 59,058 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024 20 Jun 202629 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 56,734 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- all brake pipes covered in grease
- Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,265 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 55,175 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
1 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 55,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
9 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,027 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,323 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened assembly (2.4.G.1)
- perishing to all tyre treads
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,262 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- perishing to nearside front and rear nearside offside tyre treads
- Front inner brake pads wearing low inner, brake discs corroding on inner faces
10 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front inner brake pads wearing low inner, brake discs corroding on inner faces
- perishing to nearside front and rear nearside offside tyre treads
11 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,225 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017 20 Jun 202628 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,962 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2016 20 Jun 202624 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,599 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2015 20 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,359 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2014 20 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,949 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2013 20 Jun 20263 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,155 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2012 20 Jun 20263 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
11 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,436 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2011 20 Jun 202618 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,767 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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MB06CAR was registered on 2006-03-20
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