MOT Status
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83,372 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive double skinned section in front of subframe fixings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear outer sill sligtly corroded
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
surface corrosion on underside
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
both rear sills starting to corrode
surface rust on discs
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear part of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
both rear sills starting to corrode
surface rust on discs
Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
eml illuminated
nearside front & offside tyres cracking in tread
Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front (3.5.1g)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
eml illuminated
nearside front & offside tyres cracking in tread
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FA05 FXU is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
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 FA05 FXU, 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 FA05 FXU registered?
FA05 FXU is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 July 2005.
Is FA05 FXU safe to buy?
The MOT history for FA05 FXU shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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