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AK55 ZGF

2005 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

35,197 mi
Last recorded35,197 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 ZGF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 35,197 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 34,106 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 30,747 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 28,136 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 27,447 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 26,315 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 25,863 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 25,336 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 23,016 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 21,548 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 19,690 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 18,682 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 18,031 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 18,031 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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AK55 ZGF is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 AK55 ZGF, 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 AK55 ZGF registered?

AK55 ZGF is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is AK55 ZGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK55 ZGF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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