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AV55 NNR

2005 Mazda 5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,391 mi
Last recorded109,391 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 NNR
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 109,391 miles

Front sub frame corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front shock corroded

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front shock corroded

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rear axle corroded

verey hard to pass emission

Pass 16 Oct 2024 108,055 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front two shocks corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under the vehicle all surfaces fresh under seal sprayed making it difficult to examine

Fail 15 Oct 2024 108,052 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front two shocks corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under the vehicle all surfaces fresh under seal sprayed making it difficult to examine

Pass 21 Oct 2023 102,126 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2022 99,121 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 90,496 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 87,615 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 87,594 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. width is 215 all other tyres are 205. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush has broken up resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, age cracking and tread depth 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Metal fuel pipe from filler neck to tank, corroded.

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs heavily corroded inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box leaking and hangers corroded off / broken. Centre pipe hanger also broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear inner sills are corroded, also rear axle and suspension arms corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2019 82,460 miles

Exhaust mounting defective 2 hangers broken but still supported adequately (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs are corroded inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion front and rear chassis and sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2019 82,460 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wall damaged and split (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective 2 hangers broken but still supported adequately (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs are corroded inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion front and rear chassis and sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 73,129 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 69,211 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 69,177 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 60,906 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 50,911 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 48,437 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 45,724 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Oct 2012 41,901 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 41,901 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 36,767 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 32,117 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 27,499 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 21,819 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 21,819 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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AV55 NNR is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AV55 NNR, 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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AV55 NNR is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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