MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,433 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
suspension components corroding
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
suspension components corroding
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
nearside front tyre cuts+wearing on edges
offside front tyre wearing on edges
sills+floor corroding
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
cuts in tyres,brakes slight binding,brake pads getting low
cuts in nearside rear tyre,slight play in link rod joints
nearside front tyre wearing on edges,both rear tyres wearing in middle
both rear tyres getting low on tread
brake discs wearing
nearside rear wheel bearing getting noisy
rear brake pads getting low
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres getting low on tread
brake discs wearing
nearside rear wheel bearing getting noisy
rear brake pads getting low
nearside-offside front tyre's worn on outer edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside and offside front brake discs in poor condition
nearside & offside front brake discs in poor condition on inner side
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AK55 XVJ is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AK55 XVJ, 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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What year was AK55 XVJ registered?
AK55 XVJ is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 19 October 2005.
Is AK55 XVJ safe to buy?
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