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Mazda MX-5

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,840 cc

X756 HGKMOT history

X756 HGK is a black petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 3 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 109,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2024.

X756 HGK black 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 23 Apr 2024
Mileage
109,200 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2024
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X756 HGK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

X756 HGK was last recorded at 109,200 miles on 24 Apr 2024, 6,523 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,677 miles · 24 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
6,523 miles
Average per year
4,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 109,200 miles
  • 2023 – 102,677 miles
  • 2022 – 94,421 miles
  • 2021 – 85,282 miles
  • 2020 – 78,288 miles
  • 2019 – 70,226 miles
  • 2017 – 67,484 miles
  • 2016 – 64,117 miles
  • 2015 – 60,347 miles
  • 2014 – 58,066 miles
  • 2013 – 56,694 miles
  • 2012 – 56,229 miles
  • 2011 – 54,647 miles
  • 2009 – 51,446 miles
  • 2008 – 46,614 miles
  • 2007 – 42,783 miles
  • 2006 – 36,341 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail109,200 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam lense will have to be checked on retest (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened nut almost corroded away (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength centre of vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high PRS (4.1.2 (a))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm, worn out on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear end of sill corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm, worn out on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • General surface corrosion at rear suspension components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Corrosion to underneath of vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside rear brake pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail109,200 miles (+6,523)7 major1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,200 miles
    Test number
    843026279713
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam lense will have to be checked on retest (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened nut almost corroded away (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength centre of vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high PRS (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm, worn out on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear end of sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm, worn out on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass102,677 miles (+8,256)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    102,677 miles
    Test number
    566260924299
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamps starting to deteriorate.
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner tread. 195/50/r15-82v
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass94,421 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    94,421 miles
    Test number
    136737731233
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion at rear suspension components.

  4. Fail94,414 miles (+9,132)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,414 miles
    Test number
    954700138669
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion at rear suspension components.

  5. Pass85,282 miles (+35)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    85,282 miles
    Test number
    836091936629
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underneath of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Fail85,247 miles (+6,959)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,247 miles
    Test number
    965000356662
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underneath of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass78,288 miles (+8,062)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    78,288 miles
    Test number
    836594240405
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded heavily (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside chassis rails corroding
    • AdvisoryVarious components under vehicle are corroding

  8. Pass70,226 miles (+2,742)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    70,226 miles
    Test number
    244316048981
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar link mounting points on chassis corroded slightly..
    • AdvisoryFront tyres approx 2mm
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle suffering from some surface corrosion in places...

  9. Pass67,484 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    67,484 miles
    Test number
    766071496657
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail area (2.4.A.3)

  10. Fail67,483 miles (+3,366)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,483 miles
    Test number
    146362787754
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill/lower arch area.. (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail area (2.4.A.3)

  11. Pass64,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    64,117 miles
    Test number
    138826222231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail64,117 miles (+3,770)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,117 miles
    Test number
    233737119350
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass60,347 miles (+2,281)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    60,347 miles
    Test number
    128379715180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,066 miles (+1,372)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    58,066 miles
    Test number
    576692124181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,694 miles (+465)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    56,694 miles
    Test number
    595150423187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,229 miles (+1,582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    56,229 miles
    Test number
    616043322173
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass54,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    54,647 miles
    Test number
    605776911178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail54,647 miles (+3,201)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,647 miles
    Test number
    939136911152
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear tyres worn on inner edges

  19. Fail51,446 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,446 miles
    Test number
    404842959368
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass51,446 miles (+4,832)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    51,446 miles
    Test number
    420642459442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    46,614 miles
    Test number
    162946758291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail46,614 miles (+3,831)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,614 miles
    Test number
    481134358243
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass42,783 miles (+6,442)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    42,783 miles
    Test number
    810044187294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass36,341 miles (+1,420)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    36,341 miles
    Test number
    214747196274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass34,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    34,921 miles
    Test number
    590867826043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X756 HGK

Does X756 HGK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X756 HGK expired on 23 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X756 HGK?
The MOT on X756 HGK expired on 23 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X756 HGK done?
X756 HGK was recorded at 109,200 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2024, an average of 4,072 miles a year.
Has X756 HGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X756 HGK has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on X756 HGK 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 X756 HGK find?
X756 HGK failed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2024 with 7 major defects, 1 defect repaired at the test, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits; nearside headlamp not working on dipped beam lense will have to be checked on retest, and 11 more.

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