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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.

L46 HAA blue Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
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

Pass177,067 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  1. Pass177,067 km (+46)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    177,067 km
    Test number
    374246680752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass177,021 km (+4,976)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    177,021 km
    Test number
    462100757534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass172,045 km
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    172,045 km
    Test number
    352170062657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. Pass170,232 km
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    170,232 km
    Test number
    107885508556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass168,520 miles (+2,256)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    168,520 miles
    Test number
    287895936597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass166,264 miles (+628)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    166,264 miles
    Test number
    572248612883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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)
  9. 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)
  10. 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)
  11. Pass156,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    156,776 miles
    Test number
    697856114311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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)
  13. 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)
  14. 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)
  15. Pass145,220 miles (+7,788)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    145,220 miles
    Test number
    779000822304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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)
  17. Pass130,970 miles (+2,101)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    130,970 miles
    Test number
    841130520378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass128,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    128,869 miles
    Test number
    104883099233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. Pass119,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    119,580 miles
    Test number
    263234927435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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)
  22. Pass104,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    104,645 miles
    Test number
    500839926143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. 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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