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Mazda MX-5

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,839 cc

LB04 HZZMOT history

LB04 HZZ is a silver petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 29 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 121,611 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jun 2023
Mileage
121,611 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2024
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 HZZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,839 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB04 HZZ was last recorded at 121,611 miles on 9 Apr 2024, 7,028 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,583 miles · 23 May 2022
Between the last two tests
7,028 miles
Average per year
4,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 121,611 miles
  • 2022 – 114,583 miles
  • 2021 – 105,225 miles
  • 2020 – 94,473 miles
  • 2019 – 84,824 miles
  • 2017 – 83,814 miles
  • 2016 – 82,440 miles
  • 2014 – 80,808 miles
  • 2013 – 78,672 miles
  • 2012 – 77,105 miles
  • 2011 – 75,265 miles
  • 2010 – 70,480 miles
  • 2009 – 61,199 miles
  • 2008 – 49,946 miles
  • 2007 – 37,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail121,611 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail121,611 miles (+7,028)1 dangerous9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,611 miles
    Test number
    162925388749
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass114,583 miles (+9,358)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    114,583 miles
    Test number
    123092725384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass105,225 miles (+10,752)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    105,225 miles
    Test number
    322674825337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass94,473 miles (+9,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    94,473 miles
    Test number
    232921601167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass84,824 miles (+1,010)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    84,824 miles
    Test number
    665640109096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,814 miles (+1,374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    83,814 miles
    Test number
    623719412863
    • AdvisoryUnder side showing rusty areas

  7. Pass82,440 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    82,440 miles
    Test number
    816699099867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail82,440 miles (+1,632)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,440 miles
    Test number
    334984790678
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass80,808 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2015
    Odometer
    80,808 miles
    Test number
    368800524150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail80,808 miles (+2,136)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,808 miles
    Test number
    437789114123
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass78,672 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    78,672 miles
    Test number
    456477703162
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail78,672 miles (+1,567)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,672 miles
    Test number
    975199193025
    • FailureNearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass77,105 miles (+1,840)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    77,105 miles
    Test number
    517036312129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,265 miles (+4,785)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    75,265 miles
    Test number
    529386511123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass70,480 miles (+9,281)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    70,480 miles
    Test number
    901004120153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOffside indicator repeater lamp coming loose
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  16. Pass61,199 miles (+14)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    61,199 miles
    Test number
    803209319102
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing uneven

  17. Fail61,185 miles (+11,239)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,185 miles
    Test number
    210458919430
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing uneven

  18. Pass49,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    49,946 miles
    Test number
    291075718134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail49,946 miles (+12,102)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,946 miles
    Test number
    441094618186
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass37,844 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    37,844 miles
    Test number
    510837817158
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LB04 HZZ

Does LB04 HZZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 HZZ expired on 9 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 HZZ?
The MOT on LB04 HZZ expired on 9 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 HZZ done?
LB04 HZZ was recorded at 121,611 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2024, an average of 4,941 miles a year.
Has LB04 HZZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 HZZ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LB04 HZZ 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 LB04 HZZ find?
LB04 HZZ failed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects and 1 advisory: offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached; central stop lamp(s) not working; nearside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired, and 8 more.

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