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AF05 NBG

2005 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

86,483 mi
Last recorded86,483 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 NBG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2017 86,483 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 83,272 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 80,520 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front wheel binding slightly

Pass 17 Jan 2014 77,375 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 74,496 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 62,855 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 46,452 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 32,269 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 32,238 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 26,810 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 22,942 miles

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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AF05 NBG is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AF05 NBG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF05 NBG registered?

AF05 NBG is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 7 March 2005.

Is AF05 NBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF05 NBG shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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