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MX52 RED

2005 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1839cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1839cc
ColourRed
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 1839cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 12 (60% pass rate). It has 51,057 miles on the clock, averaging 2,366 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MX52 RED

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
51,057
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
2,366

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading51,057 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year2,366
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX52 RED 9k19k30k40k51k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage51,057 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,045 miles
Since last MOT+2,173 miles
PASS
Mileage48,872 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,854 miles
Since last MOT+2,178 miles
PASS
Mileage46,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,676 miles
Since last MOT+2,244 miles
PASS
Mileage44,432 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,431 miles
Since last MOT+3,629 miles
PASS
Mileage40,802 miles
Since last MOT+3,489 miles
PASS
Mileage37,313 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,310 miles
Since last MOT+3,564 miles
PASS
Mileage33,746 miles
Since last MOT+943 miles
PASS
Mileage32,803 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,803 miles
Since last MOT+1,541 miles
PASS
Mileage31,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,262 miles
Since last MOT+1,784 miles
PASS
Mileage29,478 miles
Since last MOT+1,956 miles
PASS
Mileage27,522 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,477 miles
Since last MOT+1,682 miles
PASS
Mileage25,795 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,794 miles
Since last MOT+275 miles
PASS
Mileage25,519 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,519 miles
Since last MOT+449 miles
PASS
Mileage25,070 miles
Since last MOT+3,223 miles
PASS
Mileage21,847 miles
Since last MOT+3,514 miles
PASS
Mileage18,333 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,332 miles
Since last MOT+2,906 miles
PASS
Mileage15,426 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,426 miles
Since last MOT+6,732 miles
PASS
Mileage8,694 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX52 RED
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1839cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MX52 RED

What car is MX52 RED?

MX52 RED is an red Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MX52 RED?

The last recorded mileage for MX52 RED was 51,057 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX52 RED passed its MOT?

MX52 RED has had 30 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (18 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2025.

Is MX52 RED ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX52 RED 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 MX52 RED?

MX52 RED is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.