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FE55 EEU

2005 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

96,806 mi
Last recorded96,806 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 EEU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Fail 6 Nov 2023 96,806 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis corroded within 30cm of suspension component (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear dif (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2022 94,419 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 90,617 miles

Both rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 21 Oct 2020 87,053 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 83,318 miles

corrosion to n/s/r outer sill

corrosion to o/s/r outer sill

Pass 24 Sep 2018 77,540 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 73,714 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 68,300 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 62,730 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 56,090 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 50,407 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 46,373 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 41,803 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 36,859 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 31,456 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 28,445 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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FE55 EEU is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 FE55 EEU, 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 FE55 EEU registered?

FE55 EEU is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 September 2005.

Is FE55 EEU safe to buy?

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