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FV56 CVC

2006 Mazda 5

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2021
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

112,341 mi
Last recorded112,341 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Mazda 575,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV56 CVC
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 112,341 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner side wall to edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner & outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner & outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

suspension very rusty

Pass 23 Oct 2019 110,185 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

Rear both rear suspension radius arm bushes worn

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

suspension rusty

unable to fully check outer sills due to plastic trim

Fail 23 Oct 2019 110,185 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

Rear both rear suspension radius arm bushes worn

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

suspension rusty

unable to fully check outer sills due to plastic trim

Pass 7 Nov 2018 104,847 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advisory both front brake discs inner surface poor condition recommend

advisory engine cover fitted

advisory exhaust heat sheild loose broken

advisory offside front driver shaft support bearing play

advisory offside rear tyre inner side wall damage run flat damage

advisory suspension components corrosion

Fail 7 Nov 2018 104,847 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside rear reduced damping effect recommend (5.3.2 (b))

advisory both front brake discs inner surface poor condition recommend

advisory engine cover fitted

advisory exhaust heat sheild loose broken

advisory offside front driver shaft support bearing play

advisory offside rear tyre inner side wall damage run flat damage

advisory suspension components corrosion

Pass 25 Oct 2017 98,325 miles

Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn offside front play movement (2.5.C.2c)

Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside rear (2.4.G.2)

Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside rear (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil nearside rear (2.7.3)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil offside rear (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advisory at time off test no oil showing on engine dipstick top up to do emissions test

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

advisory front brake discs inner surface are in poor cointion

advisory suspension components corrosion

Fail 24 Oct 2017 98,325 miles

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement offside front lower (2.4.G.2)

coil spring broken offside rear (2.4.C.1a)

Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn offside front play movement (2.5.C.2c)

Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside rear (2.4.G.2)

Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside rear (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil nearside rear (2.7.3)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil offside rear (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advisory at time off test no oil showing on engine dipstick top up to do emissions test

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

advisory front brake discs inner surface are in poor cointion

advisory suspension components corrosion

Pass 15 Jul 2016 87,917 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 87,917 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 82,400 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust heat shild insacure

nearside front Shock absorber has a fluid leak

Fail 19 Aug 2015 82,229 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust heat shild insacure

nearside front Shock absorber has a fluid leak

Pass 11 Aug 2014 72,114 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

centre row seat belts not checked due to child seats

exhaust heat shield partially adrift

n/s/r wheel binding

rear belts not checked due to seat position

underside corroded

Fail 11 Aug 2014 72,114 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

centre row seat belts not checked due to child seats

exhaust heat shield partially adrift

n/s/r wheel binding

rear belts not checked due to seat position

underside corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2013 65,757 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

centre and rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 2 Sep 2013 65,723 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

centre and rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 6 Sep 2012 59,647 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 51,707 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs are worn

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

rear seat belts not checked

Fail 11 Oct 2011 51,707 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

rear seat belts not checked

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs are worn

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Oct 2010 40,201 miles

Both rear tyres badly worn on inner edges

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 30,335 miles

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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FV56 CVC is a 2006 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FV56 CVC, 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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FV56 CVC is a 2006 Mazda 5, first registered on 27 October 2006.

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