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OV55FVR
2005 MAZDA MX-5
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1999cc
General Information
- Registration OV55FVR
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
6 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,418 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,396 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory 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 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
31 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,040 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (205/45R17) (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion hole around an existing drain hole, benefit of doubt given (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (205/45R17) (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion hole around an existing drain hole, benefit of doubt given (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smears slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated twisted and deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion hole around an existing drain hole, benefit of doubt given (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (205/45R17) (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion hole around an existing drain hole, benefit of doubt given (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (205/45R17) (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smears slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated twisted and deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,626 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,756 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,640 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,162 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front tyres starting to crack and perish
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- undertray
9 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,534 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- small split in ns front roll bar link top boot and os front link boot starting to perrish
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,140 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,981 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016 28 Jun 20263 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 39,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
10 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 34,957 MI
28 Jun 202610 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,957 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2015 28 Jun 202621 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,697 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2013 28 Jun 202619 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,684 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
13 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,083 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2011 28 Jun 202613 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 13,047 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
13 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,047 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
13 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 8,412 MI
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OV55FVR was registered on 2005-10-14
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