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HN54 FDU

2005 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

39,592 mi
Last recorded39,592 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN54 FDU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 39,592 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion to both rear sill area's

Fail 1 Apr 2026 39,589 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion to both rear sill area's

Pass 11 Apr 2025 38,909 miles

corrosion to both front chassis

Fail 11 Apr 2025 38,909 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

corrosion to both front chassis

Pass 4 Apr 2024 37,986 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis in area of anti roll bar mounting bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis in area of anti roll bar mounting bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 36,948 miles

rust to both rear sills and front chassis rails

Pass 11 Apr 2022 35,908 miles

corrosion to both front chassis and rear sills

Pass 20 Apr 2021 35,266 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2021 35,262 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 34,855 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Jan 2020 34,855 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 33,829 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 32,546 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 31,040 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 29,817 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 28,515 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 27,117 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 25,309 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 23,974 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 22,734 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 21,220 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 19,745 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2009 19,745 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 18,236 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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HN54 FDU is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 HN54 FDU, 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 HN54 FDU registered?

HN54 FDU is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 8 January 2005.

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