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GL56 FMJ

2007 Mazda 5

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

109,219 mi
Last recorded109,219 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Mazda 576,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL56 FMJ
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2023 109,219 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2021 104,729 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Dec 2021 104,712 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 97,930 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 93,070 miles

Front Exhaust brackets to mountings corroded

Nearside Front Outer c/v boot slight leak of grease

Offside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner end of steering rack has slight play (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust section and mounting brackets corroded

Fail 30 Dec 2019 93,068 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm rear bush has excess wear and movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Exhaust brackets to mountings corroded

Nearside Front Outer c/v boot slight leak of grease

Offside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner end of steering rack has slight play (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust section and mounting brackets corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2018 83,709 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR MOST ARM BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

PLASTIC SILL COVER`S & UNDER TRAY`S FITTED UN ABLE TO INSPECT BEHIND.

Pass 19 Dec 2017 74,811 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES. (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES. (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 67,455 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2016 67,455 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2015 60,860 miles

Nearside Rear tyre looks to be curbed but no cords exposed

sill covers and under trays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 8 Dec 2014 54,153 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 23 Dec 2013 48,212 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 42,238 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

nearside wiper split but clearing screen

Pass 20 Dec 2011 36,748 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 30,516 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Dec 2009 24,090 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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GL56 FMJ is a 2007 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 GL56 FMJ, 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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GL56 FMJ is a 2007 Mazda 5, first registered on 14 February 2007.

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