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FM54 UWR

2005 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,049 mi
Last recorded45,049 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM54 UWR
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2026 45,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 44,436 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 43,892 miles

Both rear wheel arches starting to rut and get thin

Pass 19 May 2021 43,019 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 40,580 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 38,376 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 37,388 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 34,914 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 34,071 miles

Front and rear discs slightly lipped and pitted on edges.

Offside front and rear tyres perished and starting to split.

Pass 17 Feb 2015 33,041 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 31,759 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 28,891 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 25,901 miles

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

front brake discs corroded on back face

Pass 18 Feb 2011 22,396 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 19,090 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 15,513 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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FM54 UWR 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 100%.

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 FM54 UWR, 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 UWR registered?

FM54 UWR is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 February 2005.

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