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GK56 OYT

2006 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

127,472 mi
Last recorded127,472 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda 575,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK56 OYT
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 28 Aug 2024 127,472 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch & inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower mount . door sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch & inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner driveshaft gaiter split

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

No rear seats fitted at time of test

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rear fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2023 125,833 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

no rear seats fitted

Fail 18 Aug 2023 125,833 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

no rear seats fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2022 124,507 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats missing at time of test. ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2022 124,505 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats missing at time of test. ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 123,150 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

inner and outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2020 120,751 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 116,859 miles

inner & outer sills very corroded not to x/s at time of test.

n/s/f & o/s/f anti-roll bar drop link rubber boots slightly perished not split at time of test.

rear underbody very corroded not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 9 Aug 2018 109,836 miles

inner & outer sills very corroded not to x/s at time of test.

Fail 8 Aug 2018 109,832 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/65/r15 nexen (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

inner & outer sills very corroded not to x/s at time of test.

n/s/f shock damp/soft.

slight play/wear in o/s/r drop link not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 17 Aug 2017 103,660 miles

COOLANT LEVEL LOW

Central Rear Lower Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test SEAT CUSHION MISSING ()

ENGINE OIL LEVEL VERY LOW

Lower BOTH SIDES INNER SILL PANELS SURFACES SLIGHTLY CORRODED/ SUSPENSION GENERALY CORRODED SURFACES

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt GAITER LEAKS FLUID SLIGHTLY [ SMALL HOLE IN GAITOR] (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 15 Aug 2017 103,660 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Outer Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM PIVOT BUSH SHAFT INSECURE/ADRIFT/ FREE MOVEMENT (2.4.G.2)

COOLANT LEVEL LOW

Central Rear Lower Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test SEAT CUSHION MISSING ()

ENGINE OIL LEVEL VERY LOW

Lower BOTH SIDES INNER SILL PANELS SURFACES SLIGHTLY CORRODED/ SUSPENSION GENERALY CORRODED SURFACES

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt GAITER LEAKS FLUID SLIGHTLY [ SMALL HOLE IN GAITOR] (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 96,784 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 96,784 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 88,248 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 78,217 miles

n/s/f and o/s/r tyres both wearing heavily on inner edge and close to legal limit

o/s/f wiper split but clears the screen

Pass 3 Sep 2013 69,651 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 61,626 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 53,149 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 53,094 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 43,742 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 31,654 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

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

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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GK56 OYT is a 2006 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 GK56 OYT, 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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GK56 OYT is a 2006 Mazda 5, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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