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DA51 TJA

2005 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

19,257 mi
Last recorded19,257 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA51 TJA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 19,257 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 19,200 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 19,034 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 18,011 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 17,705 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 17,654 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 17,526 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 17,472 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 17,304 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 17,225 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 17,186 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 17,186 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)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 17,091 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 16,972 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 16,288 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 16,075 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 15,476 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 14,211 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 12,597 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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DA51 TJA is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 DA51 TJA, 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 DA51 TJA registered?

DA51 TJA is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is DA51 TJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA51 TJA shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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