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OV55FVC
2005 MAZDA MX-5
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1999cc
General Information
- Registration OV55FVC
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expires 18 Aug 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
18 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,354 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 101,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2054517 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
19 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,042 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- UNDER VEHICLE CORRODED ( BODY , SUSPENSION ETC )
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OFF SIDE SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- UNDER VEHICLE CORRODED ( BODY , SUSPENSION ETC )
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,478 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
13 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,590 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- under vehicle corroded/under sealed ( body, suspension etc )
- sill covers fitted
13 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 92,590 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- under vehicle corroded/under sealed ( body, suspension etc )
- sill covers fitted
12 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,183 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody corrosion and under sealed
- covers on both sills
13 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,260 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- underside showing corrosion not holed or excessive
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all inside surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all inside surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- underside showing corrosion not holed or excessive
18 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,227 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,144 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill end in wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
- Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill end in wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,453 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- coil spring broken both front (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,851 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2017 28 Jun 20267 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,288 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,355 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2015 28 Jun 20267 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,180 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2014 28 Jun 20262 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
20 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,413 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2013 28 Jun 20263 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,280 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
5 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,329 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,001 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
26 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,950 MI
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OV55FVC was registered on 2005-10-06
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