2005 Mazda MX-5 2.0L Petrol · SH55 VXK
2005 Mazda MX-5 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 18 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 103,578 miles. MOT expired on 30 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,578 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH55 VXK Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2022
- 103,578 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH55 VXK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mazda Mx-5 (SH55 VXK) between May 2022 and June 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 June 2022 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: Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Emissions not tested due to a major leak of gases (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))”.
SH55 VXK Mileage History
- 24/05/2022103,574 mi
- 01/06/2022103,578 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 183 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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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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