
Mazda MX-5
Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 1,839 cc
L46 HAAMOT history
L46 HAA is a blue petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 11 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 13 Jul 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 177,067 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 177,067 km
- At MOT on 14 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,870 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L46 HAA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,839 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 11 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
L46 HAA was last recorded at 177,067 km on 14 Jul 2022, 46 km more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 177,021 km · 4 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 46 km
- Average per year
- 1,870 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 177,067 km
- 2020 – 177,021 km
- 2019 – 172,045 km
- 2018 – 170,232 km
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2016
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,067 km (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 177,067 km
- Test number
- 374246680752
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,021 km (+4,976)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 177,021 km
- Test number
- 462100757534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,045 km
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 172,045 km
- Test number
- 352170062657
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail172,045 km (+1,813)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,045 km
- Test number
- 136389543466
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass170,232 km
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 170,232 km
- Test number
- 107885508556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,520 miles (+2,256)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 168,520 miles
- Test number
- 287895936597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,264 miles (+628)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 166,264 miles
- Test number
- 572248612883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,636 miles (+4,702)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,636 miles
- Test number
- 302420666049
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass160,934 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 160,934 miles
- Test number
- 929964484922
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail160,934 miles (+4,158)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,934 miles
- Test number
- 908078689481
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass156,776 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 156,776 miles
- Test number
- 697856114311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,773 miles (+5,655)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,773 miles
- Test number
- 326576714302
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass151,118 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 151,118 miles
- Test number
- 498600693285
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail151,118 miles (+5,898)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,118 miles
- Test number
- 966420593284
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass145,220 miles (+7,788)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 145,220 miles
- Test number
- 779000822304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,432 miles (+6,462)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 137,432 miles
- Test number
- 467402321399
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass130,970 miles (+2,101)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 130,970 miles
- Test number
- 841130520378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,869 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 128,869 miles
- Test number
- 104883099233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,869 miles (+9,289)5 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,869 miles
- Test number
- 863138289202
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass119,580 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2008
- Odometer
- 119,580 miles
- Test number
- 263234927435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,580 miles (+14,935)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,580 miles
- Test number
- 614444527111
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass104,645 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2007
- Odometer
- 104,645 miles
- Test number
- 500839926143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,645 miles3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,645 miles
- Test number
- 791659926147
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L46 HAA
- Does L46 HAA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L46 HAA expired on 13 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L46 HAA?
- The MOT on L46 HAA expired on 13 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L46 HAA done?
- L46 HAA was recorded at 177,067 km at its MOT on 14 Jul 2022, an average of 1,870 km a year.
- Has L46 HAA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L46 HAA has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on L46 HAA ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L46 HAA find?
- L46 HAA passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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