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BJ07 WLR

2007 Mazda 5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

85,999 mi
Last recorded85,999 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 576,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 WLR
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 85,999 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 82,693 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2024 82,688 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens cloudy and appears that the bulbs not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens cloudy (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 77,743 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside Rear & Offside Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2022 72,095 miles

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

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Aug 2022 72,095 miles

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

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) not working offside rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 69,131 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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

exhaust box bracket corroded.

Fail 21 Aug 2021 69,131 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

exhaust box bracket corroded.

Pass 29 Aug 2020 68,003 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 64,968 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2019 64,968 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 2 May 2018 61,487 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 57,885 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 27 Apr 2017 57,885 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 54,412 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 51,746 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 May 2014 47,933 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 47,933 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 May 2013 44,246 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 40,209 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 36,152 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 29,208 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 29,163 miles

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

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

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

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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BJ07 WLR is a 2007 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 76,301 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 BJ07 WLR, 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 19 years old, this Mazda 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ07 WLR registered?

BJ07 WLR is a 2007 Mazda 5, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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