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2005 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration OV05WOX
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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- Expires 22 May 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 81,543 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- general underbody corrosion
14 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 81,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- general underbody corrosion
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
7 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,745 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2026 1 Jul 202629 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 80,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner wing behind headlamp holed (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
23 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,742 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- both sills inner and outer showing signs of corrosion
8 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,363 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2022 1 Jul 202613 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,907 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2021 1 Jul 202614 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,026 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020 1 Jul 202617 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,929 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019 1 Jul 202610 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,936 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2018 1 Jul 202611 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,343 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2017 1 Jul 202629 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle AND REAR (3.7.B.5b)
- Front front brake excessively fluctuating DISCS (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Rear front brake excessively fluctuating DISCS (3.7.B.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid MT (8.2.3)
- brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened ALL 4 (3.5.1i)
16 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,837 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2016 1 Jul 202621 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,299 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2015 1 Jul 202622 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,025 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2014 1 Jul 202614 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,885 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2013 1 Jul 202612 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,333 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
11 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
23 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,142 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2011 1 Jul 202625 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,224 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,592 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV05WOX was registered on 2005-07-11
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