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JT04 JMT

2005 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

14,268 mi
Last recorded14,268 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

RegistrationJT04 JMT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 14,268 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 14,115 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 13,957 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 13,630 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 13,616 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 13,536 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 13,520 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 13,399 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 12,293 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 12,022 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 11,622 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 11,052 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2014 10,250 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 9,613 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 9,134 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 8,297 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 8,297 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 7,618 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 7,618 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 7,014 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 5,911 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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JT04 JMT is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 JT04 JMT, 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 JT04 JMT registered?

JT04 JMT is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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The MOT history for JT04 JMT shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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