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OV56TBU
2006 MAZDA MX-5
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1999cc
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- Registration OV56TBU
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
8 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,431 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front not fitted acording to side wall instructions
- power steering bottle light misting of fluid
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 62,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front not fitted acording to side wall instructions
- power steering bottle light misting of fluid
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,684 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- chassis slightly corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 60,363 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 60,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,638 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- all rear link arms corroded but not seriously weakened
25 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 59,638 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- all rear link arms corroded but not seriously weakened
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,876 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,378 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,217 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019 26 Jun 202612 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 52,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,056 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- slight surface corrosion to underside
- under trays fitted restricting testers view
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,486 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- surface rusting throughout to underside
22 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 43,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake binding nearside and offside front (3.7.B.1)
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all front (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- surface rusting throughout to underside
28 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,053 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2016 26 Jun 202629 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,464 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015 26 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,145 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014 26 Jun 202625 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,879 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2013 26 Jun 202612 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,458 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2012 26 Jun 202618 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,880 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2011 26 Jun 202616 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,334 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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OV56TBU was registered on 2006-10-27
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