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FM07 YFL

2007 Mazda 5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

116,622 mi
Last recorded116,622 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2018
Typical for 2007 Mazda 576,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM07 YFL
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 Jul 2018 116,622 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm, forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt damaged centre row seat belt (7.1.2 (b) (i))

205/50R17

Both rear tyres bald on inner edges

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

Engine oil below minimum

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear shock absorber ineffective

Pass 30 Jun 2017 107,736 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

NO OIL ON ENGINE DIPSTICK, TOPPED UP

Nearside Front Nail in tyre SIDEWALL SHOWS SIGHNS OF BEING RUN FLAT ()

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH ONLY JUST MEETING PASS CRITERIA (2.4.G.2)

REAR MOST SEATS NOT FITTED ASSOCIATED ITEMS NOT TESTED

Fail 28 Jun 2017 107,736 miles

Electrical wiring insecure BATTERY POSITIVE TERMINIAL (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50/17 w xl (4.1.D.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

NO OIL ON ENGINE DIPSTICK, TOPPED UP

Nearside Front Nail in tyre SIDEWALL SHOWS SIGHNS OF BEING RUN FLAT ()

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH ONLY JUST MEETING PASS CRITERIA (2.4.G.2)

REAR MOST SEATS NOT FITTED ASSOCIATED ITEMS NOT TESTED

Pass 19 Jan 2016 97,622 miles

offside rear tyre has low tread depth on inner shoulder of tread

Fail 18 Jan 2016 97,622 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50/17 (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure 22" (8.2.2)

offside rear tyre has low tread depth on inner shoulder of tread

Pass 28 Nov 2014 90,822 miles

BOTH front tyre treads bald on inside edges and cracking.205/50/17 89v

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

NO oil on dipstick,topped up

Nearside Front Suspension 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)

Fail 28 Nov 2014 90,822 miles

BOTH front tyre treads bald on inside edges and cracking.205/50/17 89v

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

NO oil on dipstick,topped up

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 85,090 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 69,031 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2012 68,875 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 62,614 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 62,612 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)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

driver side seat belt stock slight weak

Pass 16 Jul 2011 61,227 miles

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

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

both front wiper blades split

Pass 22 Jul 2010 43,248 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 43,244 miles

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

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

nearside wiperblade split on the end

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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FM07 YFL is a 2007 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2007 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 76,301 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 FM07 YFL, 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 19 years old, this Mazda 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FM07 YFL is a 2007 Mazda 5, first registered on 26 July 2007.

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