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CF55 JCO

2005 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

91,733 mi
Last recorded91,733 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF55 JCO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 91,733 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Jul 2016 91,729 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both rear inner sill to floor pan and inner rear wheel arches holed (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 83,217 miles

Oil leak

n/s/r brake disc surface corrosion

surface corrosion to various areas under vehicle

Pass 2 Aug 2014 72,770 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 60,470 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Jul 2013 60,470 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 52,563 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

wiper blades smearing screen

Pass 11 Jul 2011 45,701 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 45,701 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 43,684 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 36,837 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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CF55 JCO is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CF55 JCO, 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 CF55 JCO registered?

CF55 JCO is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 15 December 2005.

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