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E20 PWA

2005 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

108,904 mi
Last recorded108,904 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE20 PWA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 108,904 miles

under sealed

Pass 30 Jul 2025 107,179 miles

under sealed

Pass 9 Jul 2024 103,277 miles

under sealed

Pass 18 Jul 2023 96,651 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 87,344 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 78,446 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 74,300 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 65,478 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front inner d-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 59,287 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 52,250 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 47,110 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 43,183 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2014 37,853 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 34,964 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 31,677 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 27,994 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 22,952 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 19,625 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2008 16,066 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 16,066 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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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E20 PWA is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 E20 PWA, 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 E20 PWA registered?

E20 PWA is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is E20 PWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E20 PWA shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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