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KD05 OUP

2005 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

37,121 mi
Last recorded37,121 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD05 OUP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 37,121 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2025 34,852 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 33,063 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 30,599 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 30,066 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 29,591 miles

both rear tyres showing signs of wear on inner edges

underside of vehicle covered in underseal covering testable components

Pass 5 Nov 2019 29,042 miles

corrosion started in nearside and offside rear lower sill panels

Pass 5 Nov 2018 28,215 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 27,338 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 26,116 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 19 Oct 2015 24,452 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 23,539 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 20,409 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 18,738 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 23 Nov 2011 18,547 miles

exhaust system rusting

nearside front tyre 1.6mm raised tread area

rear brake discs inner edges some rusting

Pass 23 Nov 2010 18,067 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 17,303 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2009 17,302 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Dec 2008 12,344 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 11,169 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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KD05 OUP is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 KD05 OUP, 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 KD05 OUP registered?

KD05 OUP is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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