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GL56 FMU

2007 Mazda 5

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

74,810 mi
Last recorded74,810 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2007 Mazda 576,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL56 FMU
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 74,810 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats ()

front brake discs slightly scored and lipped

Pass 14 Sep 2016 66,685 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 59,889 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 59,888 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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 6 Oct 2014 54,528 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2014 54,528 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 45,205 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 40,658 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2012 40,658 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2011 32,753 miles

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

o/s/r tyre inner edge heavily worn

Pass 16 Dec 2009 22,204 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 FMU is a 2007 Mazda 5 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 FMU, 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 GL56 FMU registered?

GL56 FMU is a 2007 Mazda 5, first registered on 15 January 2007.

Is GL56 FMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL56 FMU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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