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FD05 KWV

2005 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

54,750 mi
Last recorded54,750 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 KWV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2020 54,750 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 53,618 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 52,870 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 52,865 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed edges split to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2017 51,982 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

both rear lower outer sills slight corrosion

wiper blades poor condition

Pass 30 Jul 2016 49,915 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 47,586 miles

rear lower outer sills slight corrosion

Pass 28 Jul 2014 43,766 miles

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

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

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

front and rear brake discs corroded poor condition

Pass 24 Jul 2013 41,850 miles

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

front brake discs poor

n/s/r tyre 3mm

Pass 11 Jul 2012 40,210 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 38,433 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 36,120 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 33,431 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 24,243 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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FD05 KWV is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 FD05 KWV, 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 FD05 KWV registered?

FD05 KWV is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 19 May 2005.

Is FD05 KWV safe to buy?

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