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DS05 KUO

2005 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,445 mi
Last recorded52,445 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 KUO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2025 52,445 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 52,350 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 51,834 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 51,300 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 50,788 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 50,347 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 49,463 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 48,491 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 47,762 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 46,224 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 44,731 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 43,854 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 41,840 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 38,452 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 33,326 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 28,311 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 22,415 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 15,534 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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DS05 KUO is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 DS05 KUO, 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 DS05 KUO registered?

DS05 KUO is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 21 July 2005.

Is DS05 KUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS05 KUO shows 18 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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