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KA54 DVB

2005 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

55,717 mi
Last recorded55,717 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA54 DVB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 55,717 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 55,592 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2022 54,262 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2021 53,782 miles

underbody corrosion

Pass 6 Jun 2019 53,329 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 53,329 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 29 May 2018 52,543 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 51,480 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

all suspension rusty

slight binding on o/side front brake

Pass 13 Jul 2015 47,277 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 46,756 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 39,022 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 32,862 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 20,788 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 13,625 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 12,687 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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KA54 DVB is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KA54 DVB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KA54 DVB registered?

KA54 DVB is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 20 January 2005.

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