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BP54 MYN

2005 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

122,554 mi
Last recorded122,554 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 MYN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 122,554 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

surface corrosion under rear of vehicle

under vehicle covered

Pass 21 Jan 2025 117,797 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 104,677 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 99,446 miles

general under body corrosion

Pass 13 Jan 2022 98,875 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2021 98,549 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2020 96,448 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

underside rusty

Pass 3 Jan 2019 93,720 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 91,160 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 91,160 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 87,369 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 3 Jan 2017 87,369 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 84,239 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 84,239 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect glass damaged no image (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 79,920 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 75,389 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 31 Dec 2013 75,389 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 69,627 miles

n/s and o/s front and rear brake discs rusty

Fail 3 Jan 2013 69,627 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s and o/s front and rear brake discs rusty

Pass 19 Dec 2011 64,579 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 58,463 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 52,604 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 42,925 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 33,289 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 33,289 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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BP54 MYN is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 BP54 MYN, 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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BP54 MYN is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 7 February 2005.

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