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HN05 MSV

2005 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

122,452 mi
Last recorded122,452 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 MSV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2020 122,452 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis/roll bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill/inner outer (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg/roll bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner outer sill/rear wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 May 2019 120,750 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 117,751 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2017 116,516 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 116,516 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 114,184 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front to rear and rear brake pipes corroded

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Aug 2015 110,959 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 102,518 miles

advise head light beam deflector fitted

advise only to nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 2 Sep 2013 88,748 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 61,803 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 38,703 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 37,720 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 37,720 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

both front discs pitted/corroded on inner

Pass 27 Apr 2010 333,196 miles

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 27 Apr 2010 333,196 miles

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 28,704 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 28,704 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Fail 9 May 2008 24,283 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2008 24,283 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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HN05 MSV is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 HN05 MSV, 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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HN05 MSV is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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