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FE05 TYZ

2005 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

55,270 mi
Last recorded55,270 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 TYZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2016 55,270 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 52,471 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 48,205 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 44,870 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 41,381 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 35,998 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 31,562 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 23,411 miles

slight front brake imbalance

Fail 18 Feb 2008 18,509 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 18,509 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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FE05 TYZ is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 FE05 TYZ, 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 FE05 TYZ registered?

FE05 TYZ is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is FE05 TYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE05 TYZ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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