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H580 HTA

2005 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

116,685 mi
Last recorded116,685 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH580 HTA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 116,685 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 115,958 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 114,924 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 113,891 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 111,874 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 108,580 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 107,707 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 106,147 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 106,144 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 104,780 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 102,518 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 98,028 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 96,171 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine oil leak

o/s and n/s front shock dust covers split

Fail 29 Mar 2012 96,171 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine oil leak

o/s and n/s front shock dust covers split

Pass 9 Apr 2011 90,217 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Apr 2011 90,215 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 84,451 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 83,824 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 17 Jan 2008 83,454 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 82,321 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 82,321 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 79,371 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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H580 HTA is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 H580 HTA, 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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H580 HTA is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 February 2005.

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