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2006 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration OV06BCO
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expired 19 May 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,887 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Sound deadening material not fully secure underside (8.1.1 (b) (i))
20 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,887 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Sound deadening material not fully secure underside (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,250 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,199 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
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,587 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50x16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,373 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2022 29 Jun 202625 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,203 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2021 29 Jun 20261 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
9 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,390 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2020 29 Jun 20265 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,394 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Both headlights slightly deteriorated
18 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlights slightly deteriorated
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Front and rear (2.4.G.2)
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,362 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2018 29 Jun 20261 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% (3.7.B.5b)
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,785 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2017 29 Jun 202618 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,752 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2016 29 Jun 202612 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,258 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,326 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2014 29 Jun 20268 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,437 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,892 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,517 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2011 29 Jun 20267 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,200 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2010 29 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV06BCO was registered on 2006-03-28
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