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HT05HRD
2005 MAZDA MX-5
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1839cc
General Information
- Registration HT05HRD
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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- Expires 11 Aug 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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97 Total Defects Recorded
12 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,775 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened been sprayed with oil (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- vehicle structure corroded been welded in several places
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened been sprayed with oil (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 73,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- vehicle structure corroded been welded in several places
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,642 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- corrosion on steering and suspension components
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
25 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 69,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- corrosion on suspension components
- condition on suspension bushes
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
14 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 69,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,472 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sil corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
5 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,939 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,011 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,389 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019 23 Jun 20268 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,740 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside wiper smeary
- Offside wiper smeary
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake binding on (3.5.1k)
- Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake binding on (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside wiper smeary
- Offside wiper smeary
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,742 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,021 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2016 23 Jun 202623 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,871 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,238 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2014 23 Jun 202621 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,395 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 23,383 MI
23 Jun 20265 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,383 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2012 23 Jun 20263 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,535 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,903 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2009 23 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!
HT05HRD was registered on 2005-06-30
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