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K592 EMO

2005 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

188,260 mi
Last recorded188,260 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK592 EMO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 188,260 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four of vehicles (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle underside dirty

Pass 24 May 2023 184,991 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four of vehicles close to limits (5.2.3 (e))

underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 20 Aug 2020 182,834 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear brake imbalance close to legal limit

rear handbrake performance poor

rear service brake performance poor

Pass 30 May 2019 181,575 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 181,458 miles

both rear brake discs corroding

slight damage to n/s front wheel rim

Fail 12 Sep 2017 181,432 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear brake discs corroding

slight damage to n/s front wheel rim

Pass 26 Aug 2016 181,205 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very poor condition (both sides) (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim in very poor condition (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides just slightly ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened Discs in very poor condition (3.5.1n)

Fail 15 Aug 2016 81,205 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working fog lamp out (1.3.2b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very poor condition (both sides) (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim in very poor condition (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides just slightly ()

Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp lamps pulsing with indicators (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened Discs in very poor condition (3.5.1n)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 180,659 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

O/S/f tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Suspension very low all coil springs very corroded

center brake light out

Fail 18 Aug 2014 180,659 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

O/S/f tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Suspension very low all coil springs very corroded

center brake light out

Pass 19 Jun 2013 179,526 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 19 Jun 2013 179,526 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 177,577 miles

(advise) front number plate cracked

(advise) genral corrosion front and back susspension and brake components

Pass 6 Jul 2011 166,488 miles

front and rear suspension components corroded

general signs of corrosion underside components including brake pipes and sills

Fail 10 Jul 2010 63,126 miles

(advise) front number plate cracked

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 63,126 miles

(advise) front number plate cracked

Pass 20 Jun 2009 158,084 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear silencer slightly noisey and causing slightly high lambda reading but exhaust in general good condition

Pass 27 Jun 2008 144,542 miles

both front strut covers split

both headlamps dim and poor image

Pass 19 Jun 2007 118,369 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 118,369 miles

Centre Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 94,295 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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K592 EMO is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 K592 EMO, 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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K592 EMO is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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