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GY09 PZZ

2009 Mazda 5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

126,398 mi
Last recorded126,398 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Mazda 571,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY09 PZZ
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 126,398 miles

Fuel tank heat shield not fully secure.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis by subframe mounts. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/chassis by subframe and trailing arm mounts. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis by subframe mounts. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads just under 2mm. Discs lipped. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/chassis by subframe and trailing arm mounts. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underbody of the vehicle including suspension, chassis and sills shows moderate corrosion, advise to monitor.

Fail 19 Sep 2023 126,397 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear pipe has a hole. (8.2.1.1 (b))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fuel tank heat shield not fully secure.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis by subframe mounts. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/chassis by subframe and trailing arm mounts. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis by subframe mounts. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads just under 2mm. Discs lipped. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/chassis by subframe and trailing arm mounts. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underbody of the vehicle including suspension, chassis and sills shows moderate corrosion, advise to monitor.

Pass 6 Sep 2022 121,586 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2022 121,585 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 117,566 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 115,722 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Sep 2020 115,723 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 110,464 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

slight wear front tyre inner edges

Pass 17 Sep 2018 100,112 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2018 100,110 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2017 85,395 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 70,088 miles

coolant level on minimum

front number plate damaged

n/s/r shock absorber stained

nail in tread of n/s/r tyre and o/s/r tyre worn bias to the inner edge

parking brake reserve travel slightly low

power steering fluid damp with fluid

rear brake pads worn low and discs corroded

rear tyres perished (n/s more so)

slight pulse from n/s/f brake

strong advise - clutch master cylinder pipework and servo wet with clutch fluid

strong advise - engine oil was below minimum - now topped up!

strong advise - exhaust hangers heavily corroded

wiepr blades smear screen and n/s washer jet not working

Pass 25 Sep 2015 56,993 miles

both rear tyres worn unevenly around circumferences

exhaust hangers corroded

nail in tread of n/s/r tyre

play in n/s/r anti-roll bar drop link

power steering fluid level, overfilled

pulse front service brakes evident

strong advise - engine oil level on minimum

strong advise - n/s/f tyre worn to 1.6mm (min 1.6mm) and o/s/f tyre worn to 2mm

strong advise - wet around connect for clutch hydraulics (from brake fluid reservoir)

windscreen stonechipped

wiper blades smear screen

Fail 25 Sep 2015 56,993 miles

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

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

both rear tyres worn unevenly around circumferences

exhaust hangers corroded

nail in tread of n/s/r tyre

play in n/s/r anti-roll bar drop link

power steering fluid level, overfilled

pulse front service brakes evident

strong advise - engine oil level on minimum

strong advise - n/s/f tyre worn to 1.6mm (min 1.6mm) and o/s/f tyre worn to 2mm

strong advise - wet around connect for clutch hydraulics (from brake fluid reservoir)

windscreen stonechipped

wiper blades smear screen

Pass 13 Sep 2014 47,009 miles

different type of shock absorber fitted to offside rear

Pass 4 Apr 2014 43,423 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 1 Apr 2014 43,355 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 22 Apr 2013 34,596 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

condition of rear tyres (tread cracks).

Pass 22 Apr 2013 34,596 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

condition of rear tyres (tread cracks).

Pass 23 Apr 2012 25,026 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Apr 2012 25,026 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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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GY09 PZZ is a 2009 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2009 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 71,932 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 GY09 PZZ, 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 17 years old, this Mazda 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GY09 PZZ is a 2009 Mazda 5, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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