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BU05 YTV

2005 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,571 mi
Last recorded48,571 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2011
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 YTV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 22 Feb 2011 48,571 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2010 40,909 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 30,756 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 22,087 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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BU05 YTV is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BU05 YTV, 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 BU05 YTV registered?

BU05 YTV is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is BU05 YTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 YTV shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU05 YTV have outstanding finance?

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