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GJ59 RRV

2009 Mazda 5

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,629 mi
Last recorded113,629 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 2009 Mazda 571,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 RRV
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2021 113,629 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim of n/s/f wheel (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both fronts (5.3.2 (b))

clutch plastic hydraulic pipe of brake master cylinder looks damp ? no leakage showing ?

o/s/r shockabsorber top dust gard insecure.

Fail 8 Apr 2021 113,615 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative rear adjuster off rear suspension arm (4.1.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rears (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim of n/s/f wheel (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both fronts (5.3.2 (b))

clutch plastic hydraulic pipe of brake master cylinder looks damp ? no leakage showing ?

o/s/r shockabsorber top dust gard insecure.

Pass 1 Apr 2020 104,779 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r tyre bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/r shockabsorber top dust gard insecure.

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 31 Mar 2020 104,763 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative o/s/r corroded off suspension arm & (4.1.5 (a))

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

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn n/s bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn o/s bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire along side of fuel tank (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r tyre bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

mid exhaust heat shield insecure.

o/s/r shockabsorber top dust gard insecure.

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 18 Feb 2019 90,346 miles

knocking from front near side nothing found on mot requires further checks

Fail 1 Feb 2019 90,345 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rattling/knocking from near side front nothing found requires further checks

Pass 1 Oct 2018 90,288 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 78,266 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 62,893 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2016 62,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect misted (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 51,708 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 41,117 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Aug 2013 33,499 miles

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

nearside rear, offside rear and centre middle seats stowed - seatbelts not checked

Fail 21 Aug 2013 33,492 miles

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

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

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)

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

nearside rear, offside rear and centre middle seats stowed - seatbelts not checked

Pass 22 Aug 2012 26,166 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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GJ59 RRV is a 2009 Mazda 5 in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GJ59 RRV, 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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GJ59 RRV is a 2009 Mazda 5, first registered on 15 September 2009.

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