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FL59 PYW

2009 Mazda 5

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

121,208 mi
Last recorded121,208 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda 571,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL59 PYW
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 121,208 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 116,160 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 116,159 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn nearly to inners. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 112,816 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 112,816 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2022 105,707 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 105,707 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 101,632 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 101,631 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm, front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Sep 2020 97,769 miles

Front brake discs and pads wearing

Poor beam patterns both headlamp lenses

Pass 26 Sep 2019 94,203 miles

Nearside WASHER JET NOT WORKING,O/S WASHER JET SPRAYING ON TO N/S

Fail 26 Sep 2019 94,203 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside WASHER JET NOT WORKING,O/S WASHER JET SPRAYING ON TO N/S

Pass 25 Sep 2018 87,919 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertray not fully secure heatshield (8.1.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres worn on edges and minor cuts

Pass 29 Aug 2017 80,496 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low edges/perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cut in tread/perished (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Aug 2017 80,496 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low edges/perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cut in tread/perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 68,695 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit/devoid of tread on edges

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit/worn edges

rear brake pads worn low

rear seats down at time of test

Pass 22 Sep 2015 57,228 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 45,224 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 45,224 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 34,367 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise offside rear tyre cut but not showing cords

Fail 24 Sep 2013 34,367 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise offside rear tyre cut but not showing cords

Pass 12 Sep 2012 25,018 miles

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

advise both rear tyres cut but not showing cords

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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FL59 PYW is a 2009 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 FL59 PYW, 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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What year was FL59 PYW registered?

FL59 PYW is a 2009 Mazda 5, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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The MOT history for FL59 PYW shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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