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HG07 OVV

2007 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,774 mi
Last recorded145,774 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 576,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG07 OVV
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 145,774 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 140,582 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 133,735 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 126,695 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Headlamp beam patterns poor.

Nearside front anti-roll bar vertical link ball joint gaiters perishing.

Nearside outer driveshaft gaiter weeping.

Offside front and nearside front suspension lower wishbones corroding.

Offside rear and nearside rear inner sills corroding.

Offside rear damper weeping.

Rear subframe corroding.

Various areas of underside corroding.

Pass 16 Jun 2021 120,795 miles

Centre exhaust heat shield loose.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside outer driveshaft gaiter weeping from inner clip.

Offside rear and nearside rear inner sills corroding.

Rear subframe corroding.

Fail 15 Jun 2021 120,795 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Centre exhaust heat shield loose.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside outer driveshaft gaiter weeping from inner clip.

Offside front tyre tread depth getting low on inner edge.

Offside rear and nearside rear inner sills corroding.

Rear subframe corroding.

Pass 16 Jun 2020 115,327 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Exhaust front pipe flexible section cover loose.

Rear subframe corroding.

Slight weep from nearside rear damper.

Fail 15 Jun 2020 115,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Exhaust front pipe flexible section cover loose.

Rear subframe corroding.

Slight weep from nearside rear damper.

Pass 14 Jun 2019 105,774 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside Rear tyre tread worn to 2.8mm

Nearside inner driveshaft gaiter perishing.

Offside rear tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner edge.

Rear subframe corroding.

Rearmost exhaust mounting bracket missing.

Slight play in offside rear anti-roll bar vertical link.

Fail 14 Jun 2019 105,774 miles

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

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside inner driveshaft gaiter perishing.

Offside rear tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner edge.

Rear subframe corroding.

Rearmost exhaust mounting bracket missing.

Slight play in offside rear anti-roll bar vertical link.

Pass 21 Jun 2018 97,791 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside inner driveshaft gaiter perishing and getting weak.

Offside rear and nearside rear tyres worn low on inner edges.

Fail 19 Jun 2018 97,790 miles

Braking system leaking Brakes servo hose cracked and leaking. (1.1.3 (d))

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

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside inner driveshaft gaiter perishing and getting weak.

Offside rear and nearside rear tyres worn low on inner edges.

Rear brake discs corroded on inner faces.

Pass 19 Jun 2017 89,905 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front wipers smearing slightly.

Nearside front tyre worn devoid of visible tread on edges.

Nearside inner driveshaft gaiter perishing.

Number plate lamps dim.

Offside front tyre worn devoid of visible tread on edges.

Fail 14 Jun 2017 89,823 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake pads worn close to minimum thickness.

Front wipers smearing slightly.

Nearside front tyre worn devoid of visible tread on edges.

Nearside inner driveshaft gaiter perishing.

Number plate lamps dim.

Offside front tyre worn devoid of visible tread on edges.

Slight blow from exhaust rear silencer.

Pass 8 Jun 2016 82,374 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake pads getting low.

Nearside rear suspension trailing arm front bush de-bonding.

Fail 8 Jun 2016 82,372 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front brake pads getting low.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside rear suspension trailing arm front bush de-bonding.

Pass 18 Jun 2015 72,935 miles

Both front shock damping effort weak

Both front wiper blades smearing slightly

Covers impede parts of the inspection

Front to centre exhaust heat sheild covers loose

Has a nail on N/S/R tyre

N/S/F shock absorber fliud slightly leak

N/S/R suspension trailing arm front bush slightly perished

N/S/R tyre worn low and inner edge and perishing

N/S/f tyre slightly worn on both edges

O/S/F tyre worn on inner edge and slightly worn on outer edge

Pass 26 Jun 2014 65,714 miles

Battery weak.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside rear suspension trailing arm front bush perishing.

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

Offside rear suspension trailing arm front bush perishing and starting to de-bond.

Fail 25 Jun 2014 65,713 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

Battery weak.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside rear suspension trailing arm front bush perishing.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear suspension trailing arm front bush perishing and starting to de-bond.

Pass 19 Jun 2013 55,910 miles

3rd row O/S seat belt not tested

Both front tyres worn low on centre and inner edge

Both rear brake discs getting thin and rusty on inner side

Both rear brake pads getting low

Covers impede parts of the inspection

O/S/F shock absorber fliud is weeping

O/S/R radium arm front bushed slightly seperated

Pass 25 Jun 2012 47,915 miles

Both rear brake discs scored and corroded particularly inner faces.

Rear exhaust section corroded.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jun 2011 41,528 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 29,488 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 29,473 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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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HG07 OVV is a 2007 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HG07 OVV, 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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HG07 OVV is a 2007 Mazda 5, first registered on 19 June 2007.

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