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BT05 NSY

2005 Mazda 5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

151,012 mi
Last recorded151,012 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 NSY
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 151,012 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2025 151,012 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 146,986 miles

exhaust blowing

n/s/r outer lens cracked

surface rust under vehicle &suspension rusty

Pass 10 Oct 2023 142,812 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Oct 2023 142,802 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 136,179 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 127,956 miles

n/s/f & o/s/f wish bone bushes weak

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres wearing on the inside edges

Pass 10 Nov 2020 121,907 miles

front suspension corroded

nearside and offside sill corroded

Pass 9 May 2019 107,160 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 107,160 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 May 2018 101,654 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 101,654 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2017 94,580 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 85,322 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2015 76,953 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 76,845 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 70,879 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 65,213 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2012 60,250 miles

EXHAUST STARING TO DETERIORATE

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S/R TYRE CLOSE TO WEAR MARKS

REAR TYRES GOING OUT OF SHAPE/UNEVEN WEAR

Pass 28 Jan 2012 60,250 miles

EXHAUST STARING TO DETERIORATE

Nail in nearside front tyre

O/S/R TYRE CLOSE TO WEAR MARKS

REAR TYRES GOING OUT OF SHAPE/UNEVEN WEAR

Pass 15 Jan 2011 48,746 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 10 Jul 2009 33,107 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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)

various components corroding.various light underbody corrosion.

Pass 7 Jul 2008 26,436 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

various components corroding plastic covers fitted poor visability

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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BT05 NSY is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 BT05 NSY, 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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What year was BT05 NSY registered?

BT05 NSY is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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