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FM54 TKK

2005 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,158 mi
Last recorded28,158 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2010
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM54 TKK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2010 28,158 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

handbrake travel long

pressure appears low in nearside front tyre

suctionpad marks in windscreen swept area

Pass 23 Feb 2009 24,354 miles

handbrake travel long

nearside wiperblade worn

Pass 30 Jan 2008 20,484 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 20,483 miles

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

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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FM54 TKK is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FM54 TKK, 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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What year was FM54 TKK registered?

FM54 TKK is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is FM54 TKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM54 TKK shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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