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GL05 YFU

2005 Mazda 5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,670 mi
Last recorded92,670 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 YFU
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 May 2017 92,670 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.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)

Nearside Rear tyre badly worn inner edge

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

fuel filler breather corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2016 80,587 miles

fuel filler breather corroded

Pass 2 May 2015 69,392 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exaust mounts corroded

Pass 7 May 2014 58,505 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 52,620 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Mar 2012 47,269 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 24 Mar 2011 41,951 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Oct 2009 30,286 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 Oct 2009 30,193 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Sep 2008 21,796 miles

nearside rear tyre low pressure

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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GL05 YFU is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 74,177 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GL05 YFU, 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 21 years old, this Mazda 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GL05 YFU registered?

GL05 YFU is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 21 July 2005.

Is GL05 YFU safe to buy?

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