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A19 HLG

2005 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,396 mi
Last recorded142,396 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA19 HLG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 142,396 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 133,201 miles

Both rear outer sills showing signs of corrosion

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Jul 2022 133,201 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Both rear outer sills showing signs of corrosion

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 122,434 miles

Both rear outer sills showing signs of corrosion

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 115,170 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 104,737 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 104,737 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 94,482 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 94,336 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 90,855 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc rusty

n/s/r brake slightly binding

underside of car wet

Fail 21 May 2015 85,061 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 May 2015 85,061 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 78,240 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 69,955 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 69,955 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 58,399 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 30,823 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 27,418 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 23,162 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 20,320 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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A19 HLG is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 56,278 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A19 HLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 21 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A19 HLG is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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