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HT56 BLF

2007 Mazda 5

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

156,806 mi
Last recorded156,806 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 576,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT56 BLF
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 156,806 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 149,608 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 141,863 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 132,808 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 125,705 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub-frame and arms slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both inner sills slightly corroded

Fail 3 Oct 2020 125,702 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub-frame and arms slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both inner sills slightly corroded

engine management light on

Pass 3 May 2019 119,764 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 21 Dec 2016 100,108 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2016 100,108 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 92,066 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 83,622 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 75,293 miles

rear tyres wearing low on edges

slight leak on nearside front strut

Pass 30 Jan 2013 68,003 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 14 Mar 2012 61,116 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 48,042 miles

Both rear tyres devoid of tresd on inner edges, no cord showing.

D/S Wiper blade split on edges, clears screen ok.

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 42,034 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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HT56 BLF is a 2007 Mazda 5 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HT56 BLF, 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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HT56 BLF is a 2007 Mazda 5, first registered on 28 February 2007.

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