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BJ57 LDU

2007 Mazda 5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

199,604 mi
Last recorded199,604 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2020
Typical for 2007 Mazda 576,301 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 LDU
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2020 199,604 miles

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

Nearside corrosion on inner sill

Offside Front corrosion on inner sill

Rear centre seat base missing and very rear seat belts not inspected as seats are folded away

Fail 16 Dec 2019 199,410 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside damage too both doors and B post borderline

corrosion under vehicle on chaasis rails inner sills and floors borderline

plastic covers fitted too outer sills and under vehicle

Pass 6 Dec 2018 192,885 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged

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

Fail 5 Dec 2018 192,884 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged

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

exhaust centre box corroded and blowing

Pass 20 Nov 2017 186,370 miles

Nearside Front Outer slight pin hole in cv gator

slight weep of exhaust gases from centre section of exhaust

Fail 20 Nov 2017 186,370 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Outer slight pin hole in cv gator

slight weep of exhaust gases from centre section of exhaust

Fail 7 Nov 2017 186,355 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Fail 23 Oct 2017 186,327 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe has a small gas leak (7.1.2)

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

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

advise fuel filler pipes corroded

strong advise fuel tank bands are corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2016 177,156 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

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

exhaust centre section corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded

fuel tank bands corroded

nearside number plate dull

Pass 27 Oct 2015 157,284 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 157,284 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint ball joint to bottom arm play (2.5.B.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2014 131,519 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2014 131,519 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2013 120,185 miles

front wipers smearing

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge

rear pads low

Pass 27 Oct 2012 91,581 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Oct 2012 91,581 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2011 65,622 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 51,147 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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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BJ57 LDU is a 2007 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 BJ57 LDU, 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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BJ57 LDU is a 2007 Mazda 5, first registered on 26 November 2007.

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