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CK05 VVP

2005 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,151 mi
Last recorded46,151 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK05 VVP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 46,151 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 45,698 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 45,148 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 44,713 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 44,656 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis leg corroded holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Corroded on end (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 43,916 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 43,125 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 41,817 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s (1.1.11 (c))

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension,shockers,springs,o/ n/s front,rear chassis,inner front,rear arches,inner sills,n/s outer sill,exhaust

Fail 7 Aug 2019 41,817 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension,shockers,springs,o/s n/s front,rear chassis,inner front,rear arches,inner sills,n/s outer sill,exhaust

Fail 6 Aug 2019 41,817 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension,shockers,springs,o/s n/s front,rear chassis,inner front,rear arches,inner sills,n/s outer sill,exhaust

Pass 26 Jul 2018 38,341 miles

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

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

surace corrosion front,rear subframes, suspension,shockers,springs,o/s n/s inner rear sills,outer sills,seat mounts,inner rear arches,front,rear chassis

Pass 25 Jul 2017 34,650 miles

surface corrosion front,rear chassis,subframes,suspension,o/s n/s rear floors,inner rearsills,o/s to n/s rear metal brake pipe

Pass 12 Jul 2016 30,733 miles

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension

Fail 12 Jul 2016 30,733 miles

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

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

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension

Pass 16 Jul 2015 27,711 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 27,711 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 25,563 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak at engine bay

Fail 9 Jul 2014 25,563 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak at engine bay

Pass 17 Jul 2013 23,778 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre inner sidewall starting to split in areas

offside front tyre sidewalls splitting in areas

Pass 13 Jul 2012 21,744 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 19,822 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 19 Jul 2010 17,304 miles

front tyreswearing on edges and getting low

Pass 30 Jul 2009 15,036 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 12,019 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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CK05 VVP is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CK05 VVP, 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 CK05 VVP registered?

CK05 VVP is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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