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EX55 FUE

2005 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

31,393 mi
Last recorded31,393 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 FUE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2022 31,393 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 31,376 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 30,978 miles

Centre brake light not working

Pass 15 Sep 2015 26,322 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 20,728 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 17,667 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 14,911 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 12,917 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 11,567 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 11,567 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 9,860 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 7,025 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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EX55 FUE is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EX55 FUE, 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 EX55 FUE registered?

EX55 FUE is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is EX55 FUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX55 FUE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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