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FH55 LWO

2006 Mazda 5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

111,667 mi
Last recorded111,667 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda 575,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH55 LWO
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 111,667 miles

underside of vehicle covered in underseal

Fail 29 May 2019 111,661 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

underside of vehicle covered in underseal

Pass 24 May 2018 109,737 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general underbody corrosion

nsf inner cv gaiter leaking

Pass 7 Jul 2016 101,401 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

brake servo rusty

front and rear subframes rusty

general under body corrosion

plastic under covers and plastic sill covers fitted

wipers slightly smeary

Fail 7 Jul 2016 101,401 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

brake servo rusty

front and rear subframes rusty

general under body corrosion

oil level below minimum

plastic under covers and plastic sill covers fitted

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 8 Jul 2015 92,258 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 92,258 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

205/55 x 16

Front and rear brake discs wearing

Pass 9 Jul 2014 73,593 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all tyres waering low on edges

fuel filler and breather pipes corroded

general underbody and suspension corrosion

Pass 2 Jul 2013 64,935 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside wing mirror glass cracked

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

both sill panels have surface corrosion

centre and rear exhaust sections corroded

fuel filler neck pipe corroded

Fail 2 Jul 2013 64,935 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside wing mirror glass cracked

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

both sill panels have surface corrosion

centre and rear exhaust sections corroded

fuel filler neck pipe corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2012 57,655 miles

vehicle underside rusty

Fail 21 Jun 2012 57,514 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

exhaust centre heat shield insecure

vehicle underside rusty

Pass 1 Jul 2011 51,299 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 51,299 miles

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

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

can not see all brake pads

Pass 1 Jul 2010 45,390 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 45,390 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 4 Jun 2010 45,002 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

windscreen scrached

Pass 16 Apr 2009 36,216 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 36,216 miles

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

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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FH55 LWO is a 2006 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 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 FH55 LWO, 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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FH55 LWO is a 2006 Mazda 5, first registered on 25 January 2006.

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