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N326 CCF

2005 Mazda MX5

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

175,420 mi
Last recorded175,420 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX578,395 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN326 CCF
MakeMazda
ModelMX5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2017 175,420 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 170,981 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 161,780 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 6 Mar 2015 161,745 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 May 2014 154,221 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Damage to both chassis rails

Evidence of nearside rear tyre been fouling on wheel arch

Offside Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Steering Rack damp

Vehicle lowered

Fail 14 May 2014 154,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Damage to both chassis rails

Evidence of nearside rear tyre been fouling on wheel arch

Offside Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Steering Rack damp

Vehicle lowered

Pass 15 May 2013 145,384 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 140,307 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 132,637 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 13 Oct 2011 132,637 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 120,662 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 111,722 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 102,047 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 98,449 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 94,606 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2006 94,601 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

both front tyres and both rear tyres are getting low on tread.

How Reliable is the Mazda MX5?

Based on 3,499 MOT tests across 291 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
2,660
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 64
fog lamp not working 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 61
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
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N326 CCF is a 2005 Mazda MX5 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Mazda MX5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 78,395 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 MX5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N326 CCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 21 years old, this Mazda MX5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N326 CCF is a 2005 Mazda MX5, first registered on 20 October 2005.

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