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KH05 CMY

2005 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

85,014 mi
Last recorded85,014 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH05 CMY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2020 85,014 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 80,756 miles

Both outer sills corroded and soft esp n/s

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear view mirror loose

Slight dampness noted on r/o/s brake caliper

Underneath rusty in places.

sections of the exhaust system noted rusty

Fail 13 Feb 2019 80,756 miles

Both outer sills corroded and soft esp n/s

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear view mirror loose

Slight dampness noted on r/o/s brake caliper

Underneath rusty in places.

sections of the exhaust system noted rusty

Pass 31 Jan 2018 76,116 miles

exhaust is rusty

Fail 31 Jan 2018 76,116 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust is rusty

Pass 23 Feb 2017 72,451 miles

r/n/s tyre is worn to 3mm

exhaust is very rusty

front bushes are perished is places

front discs are very rusty (area reduced) pads appear 70% worn

Pass 4 Feb 2016 69,437 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust is very rusty

front discs are rusty (area reduced)

r/n/s tyre is worn to 3mm

rear anti roll bar is fouling o/s

underside is rusty in places

Pass 16 Feb 2015 66,340 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

c/o slow to drop

exhaust very rusty

front discs very rusty (area reduced)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 63,983 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres worn to 3mm and perished

exhaust rusty

front discs very rusty (area badly reduced) recomend these are replaced !

Pass 5 Oct 2013 60,937 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front wiper blade worn

Pass 16 Oct 2012 48,464 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Aug 2011 37,364 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 29,807 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2009 19,609 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2008 12,320 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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KH05 CMY is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KH05 CMY, 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 KH05 CMY registered?

KH05 CMY is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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