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DU09 VPG

2009 Mazda 5

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

156,653 mi
Last recorded156,653 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 2009 Mazda 571,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 VPG
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 156,653 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 149,735 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing 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)

front bumper insecure n/s/f

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 14 Mar 2017 149,735 miles

front bumper insecure n/s/f

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Trailing 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)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 141,338 miles

Chips to windscreen

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 26 Feb 2016 141,336 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bumper (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front arm (2.4.G.2)

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

rear brake excessively fluctuating Both (3.7.B.3)

Both front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated

Chips to windscreen

DPF light on

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 19 Mar 2015 118,791 miles

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 19 Mar 2015 118,789 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 4 Mar 2014 89,769 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 89,769 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 78,390 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 67,601 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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DU09 VPG is a 2009 Mazda 5 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 71,932 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 DU09 VPG, 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 17 years old, this Mazda 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DU09 VPG is a 2009 Mazda 5, first registered on 13 March 2009.

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