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GY55 UBN

2005 Mazda 5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

140,310 mi
Last recorded140,310 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 UBN
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 18 Nov 2020 140,310 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 default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust back box corroded /pinholed

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

chassis & inner sills corroded

Pass 30 May 2019 127,700 miles

Nearside Front inner driveshaft boot leaking

Nearside Front tyre 2mm

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

headlamps faded

rear chassis corroded

washer jets poor aim

Fail 30 May 2019 127,700 miles

Nearside Front inner driveshaft boot leaking

Nearside Front tyre 2mm

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

headlamps faded

rear chassis corroded

washer jets poor aim

Pass 29 May 2018 113,953 miles

Nearside Rear tyre near limits

inner sills corroded

Pass 26 May 2017 101,989 miles

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape

corrosion chassis areas

osf tyre bald inner edge

Fail 26 May 2017 101,989 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape

corrosion chassis areas

osf tyre bald inner edge

Pass 26 May 2016 92,099 miles

rear inner sills corroded

Fail 26 May 2016 92,099 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 26 May 2015 81,484 miles

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 27 May 2014 72,099 miles

inner sills corroded

nsf tyre wall damaged

osr door faulty/opening

Fail 27 May 2014 72,099 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front pads low

inner sills corroded

nsf tyre wall damaged

osr door faulty/opening

rear pads low

Pass 28 May 2013 61,556 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 61,556 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 56,571 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 9 Jul 2012 56,570 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Jul 2011 48,535 miles

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

nearside rear vehicle damaged

Fail 12 Jul 2011 48,535 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear vehicle damaged

Pass 16 Jul 2010 40,998 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 40,998 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 34,147 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2008 25,376 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 25,376 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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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GY55 UBN is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 GY55 UBN, 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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GY55 UBN is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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