
Mazda MX-5
Yellow · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc
X56 HCYMOT history
X56 HCY is a yellow petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 12 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 73,120 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 73,120 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,029 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X56 HCY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 12 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X56 HCY was last recorded at 73,120 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 73,115 miles · 3 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 1,029 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,120 miles
- 2021 – 72,710 miles
- 2020 – 71,686 miles
- 2019 – 70,973 miles
- 2018 – 70,296 miles
- 2017 – 68,984 miles
- 2016 – 68,491 miles
- 2015 – 66,624 miles
- 2014 – 64,075 miles
- 2013 – 62,703 miles
- 2012 – 62,188 miles
- 2011 – 60,980 miles
- 2010 – 59,661 miles
- 2009 – 58,815 miles
- 2008 – 57,801 miles
- 2007 – 55,142 miles
- 2006 – 52,217 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
24 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,120 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 73,120 miles
- Test number
- 863435607387
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail73,115 miles (+405)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,115 miles
- Test number
- 699095496636
- MajorOffside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass72,710 miles (+1,024)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 72,710 miles
- Test number
- 376974417574
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass71,686 miles (+713)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 71,686 miles
- Test number
- 948054755539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,973 miles (+677)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 70,973 miles
- Test number
- 269863654265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,296 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 70,296 miles
- Test number
- 894610989921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,296 miles (+1,312)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,296 miles
- Test number
- 944483312017
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass68,984 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 68,984 miles
- Test number
- 624306934737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,984 miles (+493)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,984 miles
- Test number
- 663408486959
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded centre pipe both ends (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded lower sill (5.2.6)
- FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Pass68,491 miles (+1,867)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 68,491 miles
- Test number
- 837111972100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,624 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 66,624 miles
- Test number
- 859854975130
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
Fail66,624 miles (+2,549)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,624 miles
- Test number
- 387914975182
- FailureOffside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
Pass64,075 miles (+1,372)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 64,075 miles
- Test number
- 828160074178
- NoteSlight corrosion on o/s sill
Pass62,703 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 62,703 miles
- Test number
- 279057673400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,703 miles (+515)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,703 miles
- Test number
- 275432263172
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass62,188 miles (+1,208)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2013
- Odometer
- 62,188 miles
- Test number
- 275852742116
- NoteO/s wiper rubber is deteriorating.
Fail60,980 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,980 miles
- Test number
- 187306231122
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass60,980 miles (+1,319)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2012
- Odometer
- 60,980 miles
- Test number
- 665246031188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,661 miles (+846)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2011
- Odometer
- 59,661 miles
- Test number
- 331271740176
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass58,815 miles (+1,014)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2010
- Odometer
- 58,815 miles
- Test number
- 210210249151
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteHeavy surface corrosion on n/s/f and o/s/f lower suspention arms
- NoteHeavy surface corrosion on n/s/r and o/s/r lower suspention arms
Fail57,801 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,801 miles
- Test number
- 344891058143
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Pass57,801 miles (+2,659)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2009
- Odometer
- 57,801 miles
- Test number
- 394771158100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,142 miles (+2,925)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 55,142 miles
- Test number
- 523466267063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,217 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 52,217 miles
- Test number
- 601322576033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X56 HCY
- Does X56 HCY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X56 HCY is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X56 HCY?
- The MOT on X56 HCY is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X56 HCY done?
- X56 HCY was recorded at 73,120 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 1,029 miles a year.
- Has X56 HCY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X56 HCY has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on X56 HCY 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 X56 HCY find?
- X56 HCY passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.
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