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KK05 ODL

2005 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

45,269 mi
Last recorded45,269 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKK05 ODL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2021 45,269 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 44,342 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing under wheel arch near strut (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill near jacking point, corroded on limit. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under wheel arch near top strut corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2020 44,319 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing, under wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis near jacking point on floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing, under wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both nearside & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing under wheel arch near strut (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated both nearside & offside (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 42,876 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 41,025 miles

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Fail 31 Jul 2018 40,997 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 7 Aug 2017 39,232 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 39,181 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 2 Aug 2016 36,663 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 34,674 miles

front discs getting worn inner side

underside body/components showing age related corrosion

Pass 4 Aug 2014 32,628 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 32,624 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 30,515 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 27,979 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear brake discs corroded

front brakes sticking slightly

rear brake pads wearing thin

underside suspension components corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2011 25,497 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 11 Aug 2011 25,485 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 22,883 miles

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

inner front brake pads wearing low

Pass 6 Aug 2009 19,968 miles

Front brake pads wearing low.

Pass 5 Aug 2008 17,671 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 ODL is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 ODL, 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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KK05 ODL is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 August 2005.

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