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GL56 FNJ

2007 Mazda 5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

141,189 mi
Last recorded141,189 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Mazda 576,301 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL56 FNJ
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 11 Nov 2021 141,189 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn swivel coming out of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust heatshield loose

exhaust mounting very rusty

Pass 30 Oct 2020 132,578 miles

EXHAUST SHIELD SLIGHTLY INSECURE

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

Fail 29 Oct 2020 132,578 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

EXHAUST SHIELD SLIGHTLY INSECURE

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 126,794 miles

HEAT SHIELD SLIGHTLY INSECURE

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 126,794 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 121,023 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY URGENT + BRAKE DISCS IN POOR CONDTION (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 112,306 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

exhaust heat shields insecure

offside rear tyre feathered

Pass 5 Apr 2016 104,970 miles

Rear tyres both very out of shape inner edge

Fail 5 Apr 2016 104,970 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear tyres both very out of shape inner edge

Pass 8 Apr 2015 94,877 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 94,877 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 83,845 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 83,844 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 73,168 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 57,359 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES HAVE VERY BAD CUTS IN OUTER WALLS

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Fail 21 Mar 2012 57,323 miles

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES HAVE VERY BAD CUTS IN OUTER WALLS

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 46,009 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 31,120 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 31,120 miles

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

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 FNJ is a 2007 Mazda 5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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

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