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2005 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration AF55NVD
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 17 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 83,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases on mid-pipe leaking gasses (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar mounting has an unsafe modification bush not fitted inside bracket (5.3.3 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- modified car,drivers air bag removed ,light flashes on. roll cage fitted .4 point driver seat belt harness fitted at time of test
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 83,171 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,897 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2024 17 Jun 20267 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 81,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
21 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,033 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2023 17 Jun 202614 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced lower face (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter obviously modified (8.2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced lower face (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,106 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2022 17 Jun 20264 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,399 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,851 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020 17 Jun 20269 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,501 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019 17 Jun 20269 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,501 MI
17 Jun 20269 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,477 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018 17 Jun 202628 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,175 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,096 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2015 17 Jun 20264 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,096 MI
17 Jun 202626 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,286 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2014 17 Jun 202626 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 48,286 MI
17 Jun 202627 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,377 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2013 17 Jun 202627 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,919 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2012 17 Jun 202627 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 38,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
10 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,917 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
10 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 32,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
29 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,339 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2010 17 Jun 202618 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,043 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2009 17 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF55NVD was registered on 2005-09-19
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