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BG55 JFX

2005 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

87,290 mi
Last recorded87,290 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 JFX
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2018 87,290 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 80,733 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 75,496 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 68,251 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 61,906 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on inner shoulder 3mm tread left

Fail 5 Nov 2013 56,885 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 56,885 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 56,778 miles

both front tyres worn inner edges near limit

both rear lower control arms outer bushes starting to seperate

both rear lower main arms outer bushes seperating/getting weak

nearside front wishbone rear bush splitting

nearside rear trailing arm bush starting to seperate

nearside rear tyre worn inner edge on limit

offside rear trailing arm bush seperating/weakening

offside rear tyre starting to wear inner edge

some corrosion starting to underside - recommend waxoyl

Fail 24 Oct 2013 56,712 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn inner edges near limit

both rear lower control arms outer bushes starting to seperate

both rear lower main arms outer bushes seperating/getting weak

nearside front wishbone rear bush splitting

nearside rear trailing arm bush starting to seperate

nearside rear tyre worn inner edge on limit

offside rear trailing arm bush seperating/weakening

offside rear tyre starting to wear inner edge

some corrosion starting to underside - recommend waxoyl

Pass 30 Oct 2012 53,158 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 48,262 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2011 48,262 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 42,053 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 42,053 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 38,451 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 30,610 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Sep 2009 30,606 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 22,019 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 22,019 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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BG55 JFX is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BG55 JFX, 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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BG55 JFX is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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