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AF55 ZKB

2005 Mazda 5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

133,042 mi
Last recorded133,042 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 ZKB
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 133,042 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 118,674 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system corroded

Fail 7 Aug 2015 118,673 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2014 108,971 miles

exhaust system corroded

slight wear to both front suspension arm rear bushes

Fail 18 Sep 2014 108,971 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust system corroded

slight wear to both front suspension arm rear bushes

Pass 13 Sep 2013 97,930 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 97,930 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 88,966 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake pads 2/3 worn

front brakes just in balance

Fail 20 Sep 2012 88,965 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads 2/3 worn

front brakes just in balance

rear brake discs worn

Pass 15 Sep 2011 76,020 miles

both rear tyres wearing low and unevenly on inner edges.

Pass 27 Sep 2010 65,314 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 65,172 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 17 Sep 2009 53,026 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front tyres wearing low

Pass 17 Sep 2009 53,026 miles

front tyres wearing low

Pass 16 Sep 2008 42,085 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 5?

Based on 413,409 MOT tests across 26,269 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
26,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 13,334
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,283
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,696
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,218
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,761
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AF55 ZKB is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 74,177 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda 5 fails its MOT is shock absorber has a serious fluid leak, accounting for 13,334 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF55 ZKB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Mazda 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF55 ZKB registered?

AF55 ZKB is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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