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FV05 YBG

2005 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,651 mi
Last recorded9,651 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 YBG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 12 Oct 2023 9,651 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 9,483 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 9,299 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2018 9,154 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 8,831 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 8,538 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 7,640 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 6,685 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 5,649 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 5,388 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 5,304 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 5,185 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 4,755 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 4,134 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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FV05 YBG is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 FV05 YBG, 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 FV05 YBG registered?

FV05 YBG is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 14 July 2005.

Is FV05 YBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV05 YBG shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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