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FL55 HZV

2005 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

46,768 mi
Last recorded46,768 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 HZV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 46,768 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 45,826 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 45,317 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 44,460 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 43,508 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 41,420 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 40,238 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 38,006 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 36,357 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 34,440 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 32,328 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 29,792 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 27,884 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 25,851 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 23,877 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 21,153 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 20,362 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 17,072 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 17,072 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 12,492 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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FL55 HZV is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 FL55 HZV, 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 FL55 HZV registered?

FL55 HZV is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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