2005 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · SA05 NFY
2005 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 27/05/2005. Recorded mileage 121,569 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,569 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
SA05 NFY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/07/2025
- 121,569 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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SA05 NFY Mileage History
- 28/05/2022109,091 mi
- 20/05/2023112,463 mi+3,372 mi
- 18/05/2024116,080 mi+3,617 mi
- 02/06/2025121,562 mi+5,482 mi
- 23/07/2025121,569 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 3,956 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SA05 NFY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mazda Mx-5 (SA05 NFY) between May 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety Radiator leaking. Unable to carry out emission's test (8”; “Coil spring modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.1 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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