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AV55 PVD

2005 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

62,985 mi
Last recorded62,985 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Mazda MX-556,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 PVD
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 62,985 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 61,782 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Sep 2020 61,782 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 58,818 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 58,818 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 54,383 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 49,222 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2017 49,222 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 44,338 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 39,327 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 33,837 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 28,393 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 23,244 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 19,178 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 16,963 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 13,990 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 10,397 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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AV55 PVD is a 2005 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AV55 PVD, 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 AV55 PVD registered?

AV55 PVD is a 2005 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is AV55 PVD safe to buy?

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