MAZDA MX-5 HG05TVZ has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 MAZDA MX-5 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 87,549 miles 4 months ago on Thursday 15th January 2026 at 12:33.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Saturday 30th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

HG05TVZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH JANUARY 202787,549 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Inner Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Inner Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED16TH JANUARY 202530TH JANUARY 202686,323 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED16TH JANUARY 202586,323 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED3RD JANUARY 202430TH JANUARY 202584,914 MI
FAILED2ND JANUARY 202484,914 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Advise Slight Binding
PASSED25TH JANUARY 202330TH JANUARY 202483,129 MI
FAILED24TH JANUARY 202383,129 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Emissions Likely To Be Affected By An Exhaust Leak Joint (8.2.1.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Body Panel Damaged And Likely To Cause Injury Mirror Cover (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASSED18TH JANUARY 202230TH JANUARY 202380,125 MI
PASSED20TH JANUARY 202130TH JANUARY 202277,394 MI
PASSED28TH JANUARY 202030TH JANUARY 202175,956 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front And Rear Exhaust Joints Deteriorated
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
FAILED28TH JANUARY 202075,956 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front And Rear Exhaust Joints Deteriorated
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED22ND JANUARY 201930TH JANUARY 202073,452 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Driver's View Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test (3.1 (a) (ii))
FAILED22ND JANUARY 201973,452 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Driver's View Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. PRS - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED24TH JANUARY 201830TH JANUARY 201971,251 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED24TH JANUARY 201730TH JANUARY 201869,044 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Wiper Split
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Perished
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED23RD JANUARY 201769,044 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Wiper Split
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Perished
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED28TH JANUARY 201630TH JANUARY 201765,548 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Perished
FAILED26TH JANUARY 201665,548 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Windscreen Has A Sticker Or Other Obstruction Encroaching Into The Swept Area By More Than 40mm Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1e)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Perished
PASSED26TH JANUARY 201530TH JANUARY 201661,775 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED27TH JANUARY 201430TH JANUARY 201557,580 MI
PASSED31ST JANUARY 201330TH JANUARY 201457,268 MI
PASSED31ST DECEMBER 20116TH JANUARY 201357,086 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Brake Is Binding Slightly.
PASSED7TH JANUARY 20116TH JANUARY 201255,597 MI
PASSED28TH JULY 201027TH JULY 201152,203 MI
PASSED3RD JUNE 20092ND JUNE 201041,236 MI
FAILED2ND JUNE 200941,236 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED28TH MAY 200830TH MAY 200930,274 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

HG05TVZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

HG05TVZ MOT Comments

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HG05TVZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 87,549 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,169 miles

HG05TVZ FAQs

This Mazda Mx-5 with registration HG05TVZ was manufactured on Monday 30th May 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 87,549 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 4,169 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Mazda Mx-5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means HG05TVZ has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Mx-5 has had 30 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 8 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 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does HG05TVZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 HG05TVZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is HG05TVZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 HG05TVZ does have Tax. Read more

When does HG05TVZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for HG05TVZ will expire in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 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 HG05TVZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for HG05TVZ will expire in 8 months on Saturday 30th January 2027. Read more

When did HG05TVZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for HG05TVZ was on Thursday 15th January 2026 at 12:33. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has HG05TVZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for HG05TVZ we can see 19 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 HG05TVZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for HG05TVZ we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is HG05TVZ?

HG05TVZ is registered as a 2005 Mazda Mx-5. Read more

How many miles has HG05TVZ done?

The odometer reading for HG05TVZ at the last MOT in January 2026 was 87,549 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 4,169 miles per year. Read more

How old is HG05TVZ?

The vehicle HG05TVZ was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Monday 30th May 2005. Read more

What colour is HG05TVZ?

The official colour of HG05TVZ is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does HG05TVZ have?

HG05TVZ has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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