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KB05 PCZ

2005 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

89,270 mi
Last recorded89,270 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB05 PCZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2022 89,270 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 89,156 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2020 89,154 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Rear sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2014 82,504 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 67,827 miles

Near side rear tyre low tread

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

Fail 5 Jun 2013 67,827 miles

Near side rear tyre low tread

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 57,907 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 52,063 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 45,545 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 36,450 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 27,131 miles

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

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

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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KB05 PCZ is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KB05 PCZ, 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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KB05 PCZ is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 8 June 2005.

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