MAZDA MX-5 BN56FAA has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 MAZDA MX-5 has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 70,659 miles 2 months ago on Friday 27th March 2026 at 14:55.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Friday 26th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

BN56FAA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED26TH MARCH 202770,659 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 202414TH JANUARY 202667,672 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Surface Rust
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 202314TH JANUARY 202566,212 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe And Suspension Surface Rust
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 202214TH JANUARY 202464,461 MI
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 202114TH JANUARY 202362,962 MI
FAILED20TH DECEMBER 202162,962 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Under Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH JANUARY 202114TH JANUARY 202261,979 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front / Rear Suspension Components And Brake Hose Ferrules Have Corrosion
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED13TH JANUARY 202161,979 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front / Rear Suspension Components And Brake Hose Ferrules Have Corrosion
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High And Too Far To The Right. (4.1.2 (a))
  4. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High And Too Far To The Right. (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED15TH JANUARY 202014TH JANUARY 202161,265 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Drop Link Ball Joint And Rubber Boot Worn
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 201820TH NOVEMBER 201959,678 MI
FAILED16TH NOVEMBER 201859,678 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords 2055016 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 201720TH NOVEMBER 201857,494 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED20TH NOVEMBER 201757,494 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Front Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED6TH APRIL 20166TH APRIL 201751,305 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Worn On Outer Edges Splitting And Perishing
  3. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Perishing
  4. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Both Front Both Rear (2.4.g.2)
PASSED7TH APRIL 20156TH APRIL 201644,866 MI
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 201523RD FEBRUARY 201644,699 MI
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 201416TH FEBRUARY 201544,052 MI
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 201227TH OCTOBER 201343,667 MI
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 201127TH OCTOBER 201241,540 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 201027TH OCTOBER 201138,145 MI
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 200921ST SEPTEMBER 201030,215 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Wiper Blades Worn
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BN56FAA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 81% | MOT Failure Rate: 19%

BN56FAA MOT Comments

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BN56FAA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 70,659 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,533 miles

BN56FAA FAQs

This Mazda Mx-5 with registration BN56FAA was manufactured on Thursday 21st September 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 70,659 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 3,533 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Mazda Mx-5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BN56FAA has a 81% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Mx-5 has had 23 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 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 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does BN56FAA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 4th June 2026 BN56FAA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BN56FAA Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 4th June 2026 BN56FAA does have Tax. Read more

When does BN56FAA Tax expire?

The current Tax for BN56FAA will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. 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 BN56FAA MOT expire?

The current MOT for BN56FAA will expire in 10 months on Friday 26th March 2027. Read more

When did BN56FAA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BN56FAA was on Friday 27th March 2026 at 14:55. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BN56FAA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for BN56FAA we can see 17 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 BN56FAA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for BN56FAA we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 81% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BN56FAA?

BN56FAA is registered as a 2006 Mazda Mx-5. Read more

How many miles has BN56FAA done?

The odometer reading for BN56FAA at the last MOT in March 2026 was 70,659 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 3,533 miles per year. Read more

How old is BN56FAA?

The vehicle BN56FAA was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 21st September 2006. Read more

What colour is BN56FAA?

The official colour of BN56FAA is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does BN56FAA have?

BN56FAA has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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