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HX55 DKA

2005 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

77,581 mi
Last recorded77,581 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX55 DKA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 77,581 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 76,203 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 68,247 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 64,614 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play upper ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 58,243 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 58,243 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 May 2018 53,349 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 50,272 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 50,270 miles

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 May 2016 46,916 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 43,673 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2014 40,360 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2013 35,704 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 32,334 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 26,089 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 16,035 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 2,955 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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HX55 DKA is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 HX55 DKA, 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 HX55 DKA registered?

HX55 DKA is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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