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KH05 OUN

2005 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,176 mi
Last recorded102,176 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH05 OUN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2019 102,176 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 100,531 miles

Nearside Rear slight corrosion

Pass 28 Jun 2017 96,442 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Corrosion to suspension components

Engine light on dash

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

O/s/r brake caliper damp

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 96,442 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Corrosion to suspension components

Engine light on dash

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

O/s/r brake caliper damp

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 89,006 miles

malfunction indicator lamp on

oil leak

suspension components slight corrosion

under covers fitted

vehicle structure slight corrosion

Pass 8 Jul 2015 81,759 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 81,759 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 71,149 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 68,850 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 62,214 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 55,594 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 47,241 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 May 2010 44,489 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 36,627 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 29,072 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 OUN is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OUN, 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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KH05 OUN is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 2 June 2005.

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