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BG55 NHU

2005 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

209,526 mi
Last recorded209,526 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2025 209,526 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 195,463 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 188,414 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 184,812 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 178,410 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 173,713 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 167,620 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 154,951 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 141,624 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 125,402 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 110,085 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 96,318 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 82,827 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 67,914 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 54,640 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 40,337 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 27,152 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 13,333 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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BG55 NHU is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BG55 NHU, 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 BG55 NHU registered?

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

Is BG55 NHU safe to buy?

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