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EF06 BDU

2006 Mazda 5

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,826 mi
Last recorded124,826 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda 575,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF06 BDU
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 124,826 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 115,640 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 115,640 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 May 2015 100,143 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2015 100,143 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 May 2014 89,328 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 50,803 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 46,180 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

left hand rear tyre worn smooth on inner shoulder and worn to 2.00mm overall advise replacment

right hand rear tyre worn to 2.00mm on inner shoulder and worn to 3mm overall

third row seats folded into floor at time of test

Pass 13 Jul 2011 33,812 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 22,868 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 16 Jul 2009 12,242 miles

rear number plate srarting to fade

Fail 15 Jul 2009 12,242 miles

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

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

rear number plate srarting to fade

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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EF06 BDU is a 2006 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 75,810 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 EF06 BDU, 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 20 years old, this Mazda 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EF06 BDU registered?

EF06 BDU is a 2006 Mazda 5, first registered on 31 July 2006.

Is EF06 BDU safe to buy?

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