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FY05 TKC

2005 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

14,874 mi
Last recorded14,874 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 TKC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 14,874 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 14,441 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 14,373 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 14,192 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 13,995 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 13,262 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 13,262 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2018 12,878 miles

Lower suspension part have surface rust

Pass 26 May 2017 12,542 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 12,152 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 11,788 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 11,788 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 16 May 2014 11,279 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 10,753 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 10,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 15 May 2012 10,306 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2011 9,594 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 8,684 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 6,627 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 5,495 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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FY05 TKC is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FY05 TKC, 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 FY05 TKC registered?

FY05 TKC is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is FY05 TKC safe to buy?

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