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BF55 VHY

2005 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,417 mi
Last recorded74,417 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 VHY
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2017 74,417 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 68,381 miles

Rear under body surface rust

Pass 18 Dec 2015 64,254 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (2.4.G.1)

Underbody surface rust

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear (6.3.1d)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Dec 2015 64,254 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (2.4.G.1)

Underbody surface rust

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear (6.3.1d)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 60,651 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2013 52,631 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 45,608 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 40,322 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 40,322 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Nov 2010 33,463 miles

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)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 27,060 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 19,700 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BF55 VHY is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BF55 VHY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF55 VHY registered?

BF55 VHY is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 24 November 2005.

Is BF55 VHY safe to buy?

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