MAZDA MX-5 KH05EKN has 31 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 MAZDA MX-5 has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 99,711 miles 2 weeks ago on Monday 21st September 2026 at 12:15.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Monday 18th October 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

KH05EKN MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 202799,711 MI
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 202518TH OCTOBER 202698,990 MI
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 202418TH OCTOBER 202598,410 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Slight Perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 202318TH OCTOBER 202497,423 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED3RD OCTOBER 202397,419 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 202218TH OCTOBER 202396,302 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Some Corrosion To Sill Panel.
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively Near Excessive. (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
FAILED19TH OCTOBER 202296,300 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Insecure And Impairing Directional Stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Obviously Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Obviously Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Some Corrosion To Sill Panel.
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively Near Excessive. (1.2.1 (f))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 202118TH OCTOBER 202294,809 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Tyre Also Has Worn Edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED6TH OCTOBER 202194,805 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Tyre Also Has Worn Edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 202018TH OCTOBER 202193,750 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 201918TH OCTOBER 202092,459 MI
FAILED8TH OCTOBER 201992,453 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Wheel Arch Corroded And Holed Close To Suspension Mounting Prescribed Area
  3. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 201818TH OCTOBER 201989,746 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Ball Joint Dust Cover Slightly Perished
FAILED19TH OCTOBER 201889,745 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Ball Joint Dust Cover Slightly Perished
PASSED24TH APRIL 201823RD APRIL 201987,636 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Starting To Wear Low
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Underside Of Vehicle Has Surface Corrosion.
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 201724TH SEPTEMBER 201884,341 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED4TH SEPTEMBER 201784,341 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively And Offside (8.2.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 201624TH SEPTEMBER 201774,492 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Slightly Corroded Steering Rack Pipes (2.3.2)
FAILED6TH SEPTEMBER 201674,492 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Slightly Corroded Steering Rack Pipes (2.3.2)
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 201524TH SEPTEMBER 201668,601 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Valve Stem Slightly Damaged (4.1.d.1e)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 201424TH SEPTEMBER 201562,669 MI
FAILED25TH SEPTEMBER 201462,669 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED23RD DECEMBER 201322ND DECEMBER 201462,091 MI
FAILED23RD DECEMBER 201362,088 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Excessively Fluctuating (3.7.b.3)
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 201227TH NOVEMBER 201357,349 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED20TH NOVEMBER 201257,349 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 201127TH NOVEMBER 201244,579 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Pads 2mm
  2. USER ENTERED - All Four Discs Surface Corrosion
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 201016TH SEPTEMBER 201140,846 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both The Front And Rear Brake Disc Pads Are Getting Low
  3. USER ENTERED - Both The Front And Rear Brake Discs Corroded Scored Pitted And Worn
FAILED17TH SEPTEMBER 201040,846 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. PRS - Offside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
  6. USER ENTERED - Both The Front And Rear Brake Disc Pads Are Getting Low
  7. USER ENTERED - Both The Front And Rear Brake Discs Corroded Scored Pitted And Worn
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 200916TH SEPTEMBER 201035,166 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 200815TH SEPTEMBER 200928,230 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

KH05EKN Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

KH05EKN MOT Comments

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KH05EKN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 99,711 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,748 miles

KH05EKN FAQs

This Mazda Mx-5 with registration KH05EKN was manufactured on Tuesday 24th May 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 99,711 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 4,748 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 31 MOTs on record for this Mazda Mx-5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means KH05EKN has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda Mx-5 has had 34 Advisories, 7 PRS Notices, 13 Minor, 6 Major, 1 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mazda Mx-5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027 .

Does KH05EKN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 8th October 2026 KH05EKN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is KH05EKN Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 8th October 2026 KH05EKN does have Tax. Read more

When does KH05EKN Tax expire?

The current Tax for KH05EKN will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does KH05EKN MOT expire?

The current MOT for KH05EKN will expire in 1 year on Monday 18th October 2027. Read more

When did KH05EKN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for KH05EKN was on Monday 21st September 2026 at 12:15. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has KH05EKN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for KH05EKN we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has KH05EKN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for KH05EKN we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is KH05EKN?

KH05EKN is registered as a 2005 Mazda Mx-5. Read more

How many miles has KH05EKN done?

The odometer reading for KH05EKN at the last MOT in September 2026 was 99,711 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,748 miles per year. Read more

How old is KH05EKN?

The vehicle KH05EKN was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 24th May 2005. Read more

What colour is KH05EKN?

The official colour of KH05EKN is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does KH05EKN have?

KH05EKN has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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