MAZDA MX-5 A6MXV has 22 MOTs

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This 1990 MAZDA MX-5 has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 117,562 miles 6 months ago on Wednesday 13th May 2026 at 14:06.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Wednesday 12th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Sunday 1st August 2027.

A6MXV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH MAY 2027117,562 MI
PASSED2ND JANUARY 20251ST JANUARY 2026116,773 MI
FAILED2ND JANUARY 2025116,773 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH JUNE 202325TH JUNE 2024115,831 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED19TH APRIL 202118TH APRIL 2022114,895 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED16TH APRIL 2021114,895 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 201911TH FEBRUARY 2020113,908 MI
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 2019113,908 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content Excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 201711TH DECEMBER 2018112,066 MI
PASSED30TH AUGUST 201629TH AUGUST 2017105,547 MI
PASSED5TH JUNE 20154TH JUNE 201698,965 MI
FAILED3RD JUNE 201598,965 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 20138TH NOVEMBER 201490,031 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 20128TH NOVEMBER 201386,495 MI
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 20118TH NOVEMBER 201284,346 MI
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 20108TH NOVEMBER 201184,050 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
FAILED8TH NOVEMBER 201084,046 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
FAILED5TH NOVEMBER 201084,045 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content Excessive (7.3.b.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 200925TH SEPTEMBER 201080,352 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED25TH SEPTEMBER 200980,352 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Is Not Capable Of Being Maintained In Operation By Direct Mechanical Action Only (3.1.2)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  4. USER ENTERED - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  5. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 20083RD NOVEMBER 200978,288 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED26TH MAY 200725TH MAY 200877,096 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A6MXV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

A6MXV MOT Comments

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A6MXV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 117,562 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,266 miles

A6MXV FAQs

This Mazda Mx-5 with registration A6MXV was manufactured on Monday 31st December 1990 so it is currently 36 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 117,562 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 3,266 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Mazda Mx-5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A6MXV has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Mx-5 has had 10 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 4 Major, 0 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mazda Mx-5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does A6MXV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 30th October 2026 A6MXV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A6MXV Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 30th October 2026 A6MXV does have Tax. Read more

When does A6MXV Tax expire?

The current Tax for A6MXV will expire in 9 months on Sunday 1st August 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does A6MXV MOT expire?

The current MOT for A6MXV will expire in 6 months on Wednesday 12th May 2027. Read more

When did A6MXV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A6MXV was on Wednesday 13th May 2026 at 14:06. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A6MXV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for A6MXV we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A6MXV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for A6MXV we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is A6MXV?

A6MXV is registered as a 1990 Mazda Mx-5. Read more

How many miles has A6MXV done?

The odometer reading for A6MXV at the last MOT in May 2026 was 117,562 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,266 miles per year. Read more

How old is A6MXV?

The vehicle A6MXV was manufactured in 1990 so it is currently 36 years old. It was first registered on Friday 16th November 1990. Read more

What colour is A6MXV?

The official colour of A6MXV is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does A6MXV have?

A6MXV has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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