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2005 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration SW05MHZ
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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- Expired 25 Aug 2018
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,678 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2018 10 Jun 202622 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (5.2.6)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
23 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor section (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis section (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor section (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section (2.4.A.3)
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,803 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Body has slight corrosion cill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion cill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,803 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Body has slight corrosion cill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion cill (6.1.B.2)
9 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,152 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2016 10 Jun 20267 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,006 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2015 10 Jun 20267 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,006 MI
10 Jun 202614 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,284 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
14 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,838 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,973 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 47,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,090 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2011 10 Jun 202615 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,325 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2010 10 Jun 20269 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,320 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,539 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2009 10 Jun 202619 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,539 MI
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SW05MHZ was registered on 2005-07-22
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