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KK05 KGO

2005 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

63,511 mi
Last recorded63,511 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKK05 KGO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2018 63,511 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 61,115 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 58,429 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 58,427 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 May 2015 53,853 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front tyre has sidewall damage

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside rear and nearside rear outer sills slightly corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 13 May 2015 53,853 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front tyre has sidewall damage

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside rear and nearside rear outer sills slightly corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 47,031 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 43,571 miles

Small cut in nearside front tyre wall

Fail 11 Jul 2013 43,571 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Small cut in nearside front tyre wall

Pass 12 Jul 2012 39,226 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 33,637 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2011 33,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 29,378 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 24,538 miles

handbrake lever high

nearside wiper poor

power steering pipes slightly corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2008 21,479 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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KK05 KGO is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KK05 KGO, 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 KK05 KGO registered?

KK05 KGO is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 July 2005.

Is KK05 KGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KK05 KGO shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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