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FG05 NNE

2005 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

119,986 mi
Last recorded119,986 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 NNE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2023 119,986 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 117,776 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 111,395 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (inner and outer) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sills previously repaired (6.1.1 (d) (i))

general vehicle underbody corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2021 111,395 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (inner and outer) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sills previously repaired (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 98,318 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin slight bind on wheel (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

slight corrosion to outer front chassis legs

Pass 18 Apr 2019 85,410 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2018 74,702 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 74,577 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill has hole (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2017 66,206 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 61,518 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 61,518 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid caliper (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 56,619 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 56,619 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 49,627 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 47,274 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 44,346 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 31,503 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 28,166 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 28,166 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 25,187 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 21,790 miles

off side front seat belt starting to fray

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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FG05 NNE is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FG05 NNE, 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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FG05 NNE is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 April 2005.

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