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BT55 KMZ

2005 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

110,021 mi
Last recorded110,021 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 KMZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 110,021 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 103,943 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 95,120 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 80,670 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 66,060 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2013 65,884 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2012 48,988 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 48,988 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 48,952 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 46,887 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 35,082 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 22,618 miles

Both front tyres have slight edge wear

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

Fail 26 Nov 2008 22,618 miles

Both front tyres have slight edge wear

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside 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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BT55 KMZ is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BT55 KMZ, 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 BT55 KMZ registered?

BT55 KMZ is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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