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2005 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration OV55MPX
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 26 Mar 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,119 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2024 4 Jul 202622 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,255 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,237 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Subframe corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Subframe corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front 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))
12 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 120,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe corroded
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Subframe corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,283 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box weld (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box weld (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,939 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,939 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,640 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag on wheel marginal pass
- Play in o/s/f anti roll bar link
- Offside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge very close to cords
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge
25 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,687 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight binding on nearside front wheel
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,246 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres close to the legal limit
19 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres close to the legal limit
14 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,587 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2016 4 Jul 202627 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,525 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015 4 Jul 202626 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,251 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2014 4 Jul 20267 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,815 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2013 4 Jul 202618 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,972 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2012 4 Jul 20267 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,399 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2011 4 Jul 202629 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,087 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2009 4 Jul 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!
OV55MPX was registered on 2005-11-29
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