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MX-5 CALIFORNIA · Yellow

X956 DBO
MAZDA X956 DBO
MOTValid
MOT due6 Sep 2026
First reg1 Sep 2000
Mileage75,782 mi
TaxSORN
Tax due

Vehicle age

25 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 21 August 2025.

PASSED · 8 Aug 2025
Test date8 Aug 2025
Expiry6 Sep 2026
Test number414463714606
Mileage75,782 mi
PASSED · 29 Aug 2024
Test date29 Aug 2024
Expiry6 Sep 2025
Test number776184429066
Mileage74,825 mi
AdvisoryVehicle undersealed
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 7 Sep 2023
Test date7 Sep 2023
Expiry6 Sep 2024
Test number280761880482
Mileage73,802 mi
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both upper and n/s lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 17 Jul 2020
Test date17 Jul 2020
Expiry
Test number391930314676
Mileage73,799 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all top arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill at jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill at jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
PASSED · 12 May 2018
Test date12 May 2018
Expiry24 May 2019
Test number948142309668
Mileage71,808 mi
PASSED · 25 May 2017
Test date25 May 2017
Expiry24 May 2018
Test number165535550896
Mileage64,657 mi
FAILED · 25 May 2017
Test date25 May 2017
Expiry
Test number458895172760
Mileage64,657 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PASSED · 13 Jun 2016
Test date13 Jun 2016
Expiry3 Jul 2017
Test number978820555676
Mileage62,098 mi
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and rear all (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive no holes at this time (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and rear (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded and rear (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 15 Jun 2015
Test date15 Jun 2015
Expiry3 Jul 2016
Test number208056165498
Mileage59,208 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 4 Jul 2014
Test date4 Jul 2014
Expiry3 Jul 2015
Test number686175084168
Mileage56,185 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User Entereduneven wear on both rear tyres on inner edge
FAILED · 1 Jul 2014
Test date1 Jul 2014
Expiry
Test number537392584130
Mileage56,181 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
FailNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
FailNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User Entereduneven wear on both rear tyres on inner edge
PASSED · 15 May 2013
Test date15 May 2013
Expiry30 May 2014
Test number255585533490
Mileage53,866 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAILED · 15 May 2013
Test date15 May 2013
Expiry
Test number749905433121
Mileage53,866 mi
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 31 May 2012
Test date31 May 2012
Expiry30 May 2013
Test number607162852193
Mileage53,232 mi
FAILED · 30 May 2012
Test date30 May 2012
Expiry
Test number679391252109
Mileage53,220 mi
FailNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
PASSED · 18 Nov 2010
Test date18 Nov 2010
Expiry19 Nov 2011
Test number240992720359
Mileage52,854 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 17 Nov 2009
Test date17 Nov 2009
Expiry19 Nov 2010
Test number403351129343
Mileage52,374 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 20 Nov 2008
Test date20 Nov 2008
Expiry19 Nov 2009
Test number602085928369
Mileage51,932 mi
PASSED · 17 Oct 2007
Test date17 Oct 2007
Expiry16 Oct 2008
Test number454140697206
Mileage50,490 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 5 Oct 2006
Test date5 Oct 2006
Expiry14 Oct 2007
Test number660168176243
Mileage42,401 mi