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MOT Valid

2005 Mazda MX-5 2.0L Petrol · SO55 CEN

SO55 CEN

2005 Mazda MX-5 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 17/11/2005. Recorded mileage 63,621 miles. MOT valid until 21/10/2026.

Make & Model
MAZDA MX-5
Year / Origin
2005 · Edinburgh
MOT Status
Valid until 21/10/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
63,621 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 21/10/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
1999cc

SO55 CEN Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2025
  • 63,621 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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SO55 CEN Mileage History

  1. 28/09/202246,077 mi
  2. 26/09/202347,794 mi+1,717 mi
  3. 19/09/202450,393 mi+2,599 mi
  4. 26/09/202450,406 mi+13 mi
  5. 23/10/202563,621 mi+13,215 mi

Average of roughly 5,715 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SO55 CEN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 20 Sept 2026, 08:08
MOT Analysis

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 (SO55 CEN) between September 2022 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 23 October 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: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 19 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: “Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front registration plate likely to cause injury ”; “Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure longer prevents the ingres”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))”.

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