MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,065 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
General surface corrosion of suspension components and underside of vehicle
General surface corrosion of suspension components and underside of vehicle.
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
General surface corrosion of suspension components and underside of vehicle.
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner & outer rear sill areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Both outer sills starting to corrode at rear
Both wiper blades starting to deteriorate
Both rear outer sills starting to corrode at rear
Rear sub frame mountings starting to deteriorate
Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Slight cracking on inner tyrewall (4.1.E.1)
Outer sills starting to corrode at rear
Slight cracking both front tyre treads
Offside rear tyre getting low approx. 3mm
Slight corrosion rear of both outer sills
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AO05 TBZ is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.
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 AO05 TBZ, 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 AO05 TBZ registered?
AO05 TBZ is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 4 May 2005.
Is AO05 TBZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for AO05 TBZ shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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