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EX55 FTA

2005 Mazda 5

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,727 mi
Last recorded96,727 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2014
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 FTA
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2014 96,727 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2014 96,727 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 74,945 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 28 Nov 2013 74,930 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Nov 2012 53,033 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Dec 2011 41,747 miles

front tyre pressures low

front tyres wearing on inside edge

oil leak

rear brake pads getting low, 2-3000 miles

Fail 2 Dec 2011 41,746 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front tyre pressures low

front tyres wearing on inside edge

oil leak

rear brake pads getting low, 2-3000 miles

Pass 26 Nov 2010 32,411 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges on limit +perished

engine covers +under trays

front pads very low on limit

rear pads low

Pass 2 Dec 2009 24,817 miles

N/s/f tyre side wall damaged

Pass 11 Sep 2008 18,449 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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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EX55 FTA is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EX55 FTA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX55 FTA registered?

EX55 FTA is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 15 September 2005.

Is EX55 FTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX55 FTA shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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