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DU55 NUK

2005 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

32,689 mi
Last recorded32,689 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 NUK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 32,689 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 32,483 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2024 32,281 miles
Fail 1 May 2024 32,281 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2023 32,007 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 31,178 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 30,904 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 30,469 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 29,926 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 29,031 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 28,016 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 27,005 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 26,376 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 25,158 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 22,979 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 21,456 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 21,456 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 20,147 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 17,619 miles

All tyres starting to crack

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 14,958 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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DU55 NUK is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DU55 NUK, 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 DU55 NUK registered?

DU55 NUK is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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