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CW05 GNY

2005 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

62,566 mi
Last recorded62,566 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW05 GNY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 62,566 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 62,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2023 46,536 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 44,102 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear covered in grease and underseal. (1.1.11 (c))

all suspension components corroded.

Fail 12 May 2022 44,101 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached broken off . (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear covered in grease and underseal. (1.1.11 (c))

all suspension components corroded.

Pass 26 May 2021 43,482 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 43,477 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 100% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 41,378 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

suspension components corroded.

Pass 20 Jul 2018 39,645 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 36,087 miles

Nearside Rear sill holed.

Fail 24 Jul 2017 36,087 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 33,796 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 31,931 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 30,011 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 27,656 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2013 27,656 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 24,687 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 20,808 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 19,507 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 15,496 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 12,119 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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CW05 GNY is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 CW05 GNY, 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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CW05 GNY is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 May 2005.

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