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FM56 FNJ

2007 Mazda 5

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

128,254 mi
Last recorded128,254 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2007 Mazda 576,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM56 FNJ
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 128,254 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2019 125,105 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 14 May 2019 125,105 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 125,100 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 122,078 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 113,476 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s front (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 103,341 miles

osf tyre low. inner wall rubbing off

osr wheel rim bent inner

Fail 18 Mar 2016 103,341 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

osf tyre low. inner wall rubbing off

osr wheel rim bent inner

Pass 13 Mar 2015 93,070 miles

osr wheel rim bent (inner)

play in both rear anti roll bar links

rear brakes imbalanced

Pass 21 Mar 2014 83,739 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 74,358 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

o/s/r tyre has some cracking on inner sidewall

registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Mar 2013 74,358 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

o/s/r tyre has some cracking on inner sidewall

registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 64,829 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 64,828 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 31 Mar 2011 41,727 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 41,727 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Mar 2010 30,261 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 30,261 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FM56 FNJ is a 2007 Mazda 5 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FM56 FNJ, 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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What year was FM56 FNJ registered?

FM56 FNJ is a 2007 Mazda 5, first registered on 6 February 2007.

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