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BL54 XEW

2005 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1597cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1597cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Mazda Mx-5 Petrol 1597cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 79,515 miles on the clock, averaging 3,961 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BL54 XEW

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,515
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,961

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading79,515 miles
Reading date
Miles last year315
Average per year3,961
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL54 XEW 13k29k46k63k80k '08'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage79,515 miles
Since last MOT+315 miles
PASS
Mileage79,200 miles
Since last MOT+869 miles
PASS
Mileage78,331 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,330 miles
Since last MOT+1,149 miles
PASS
Mileage77,181 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,181 miles
Since last MOT+1,334 miles
PASS
Mileage75,847 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,847 miles
Since last MOT+2,093 miles
PASS
Mileage73,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,754 miles
Since last MOT+7,715 miles
PASS
Mileage66,039 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,039 miles
Since last MOT+10,624 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,415 miles
Since last MOT+13,903 miles
PASS
Mileage41,512 miles
Since last MOT+4,556 miles
PASS
Mileage36,956 miles
Since last MOT+9,584 miles
PASS
Mileage27,372 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,370 miles
Since last MOT+6,904 miles
PASS
Mileage20,466 miles
Since last MOT+7,777 miles
PASS
Mileage12,689 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 XEW
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1597cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About BL54 XEW

What car is BL54 XEW?

BL54 XEW is a silver Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1597cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BL54 XEW?

The last recorded mileage for BL54 XEW was 79,515 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL54 XEW passed its MOT?

BL54 XEW has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 25 Apr 2025.

Is BL54 XEW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL54 XEW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BL54 XEW?

BL54 XEW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.