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DB05 SKY

2005 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,169 mi
Last recorded26,169 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB05 SKY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 19 Oct 2023 26,169 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 26,163 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 25,821 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 24 Jul 2020 25,607 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 25,587 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 25,583 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 25,403 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 24,772 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 24,625 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 23,689 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 21,296 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 20,276 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 18,774 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 16,054 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 13,127 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 9,495 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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DB05 SKY is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 DB05 SKY, 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 DB05 SKY registered?

DB05 SKY is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is DB05 SKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DB05 SKY shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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