2005 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · RJ05 EPZ
2005 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 19/04/2005. Recorded mileage 188,743 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/06/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,743 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1839cc
RJ05 EPZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/06/2023
- 188,743 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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RJ05 EPZ Mileage History
- 29/06/2022164,973 mi
- 29/06/2022164,973 mi
- 28/06/2023188,740 mi+23,767 mi
- 28/06/2023188,743 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 23,844 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
RJ05 EPZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mazda Mx-5 (RJ05 EPZ) between June 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
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