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GF57 OFA

2007 Mazda 5

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,725 mi
Last recorded99,725 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 576,301 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF57 OFA
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 99,725 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2025 99,725 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner track control arm ball joint worn(drum stick) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Dec 2024 97,723 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 96,669 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2023 96,667 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 96,244 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2022 96,243 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 94,269 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 93,236 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 93,011 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2019 93,011 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 90,996 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 87,211 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 85,631 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

dpf light on

Fail 16 Nov 2016 85,631 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

dpf light on

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 3 Dec 2015 84,468 miles

All tyres perishing in the tread

Both front tyres worn down at the edges of the tread

Brake disc's all round are corroded and lipped

Emissions too clean to register on D.S.M

Exhaust heat shield loose.

Slight play found in both front anti roll bar drop linkages and D bushes

Slight travel in foot brake application

Fail 3 Dec 2015 84,468 miles

All tyres perishing in the tread

Both front tyres worn down at the edges of the tread

Brake disc's all round are corroded and lipped

Emissions too clean to register on D.S.M

Exhaust heat shield loose.

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Slight play found in both front anti roll bar drop linkages and D bushes

Slight travel in foot brake application

Pass 28 Nov 2014 83,498 miles

Both front tyres worn at the edges of the tread, but are not considered to be primary tread for the purpose of the mot.

Exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 2 Dec 2013 75,091 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear discs corroded

rear tyres cracking splitting to tread

Fail 2 Dec 2013 75,091 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear discs corroded

rear tyres cracking splitting to tread

Pass 30 Oct 2012 64,235 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)

advise dpf, engine mangement and dsc warning light on

Pass 31 Oct 2011 49,993 miles

damage to nsf outter side wall off tyre

no test off rear seat belts as seats folded away

osr shock cover broken not in up possion

rear disc's a little corroded on outter edge of disc

Fail 31 Oct 2011 49,993 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

damage to nsf outter side wall off tyre

no test off rear seat belts as seats folded away

osr shock cover broken not in up possion

rear disc's a little corroded on outter edge of disc

Pass 1 Dec 2010 34,111 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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GF57 OFA is a 2007 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GF57 OFA, 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 GF57 OFA registered?

GF57 OFA is a 2007 Mazda 5, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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