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KB55 XHR

2006 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

130,428 mi
Last recorded130,428 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Mazda 575,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB55 XHR
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2020 130,428 miles

Advise; both inner body sills corroded.

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened [at both sides] (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive [at both sides @ both trailing arm via both rear inner body sill] (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2020 130,428 miles

Advise; both inner body sills corroded.

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened [at both sides] (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive [at both sides @ both trailing arm via both rear inner body sill] (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 127,865 miles

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive [both sides trailing arm prescribed area ][corroded at both inner body sills] (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2019 127,865 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive [both sides trailing arm prescribed area ][corroded at both inner body sills] (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 124,232 miles

Advise; both rear inner body sill starting to corrode.

Pass 31 Jul 2017 118,735 miles

ADVISE; both rear inner body sill starting to corrode/ both rear chassis members starting to corrode.

Advise; slight blue smoke from engine.

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement [bush @ wishbone] (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Jul 2017 118,732 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement [bush @ wishbone] (2.4.G.2)

ADVISE; both rear inner body sill starting to corrode/ both rear chassis members starting to corrode.

Advise; slight blue smoke from engine.

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement [bush @ wishbone] (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 113,888 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

emishion just met

Fail 2 Aug 2016 113,874 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

emishion just met

Pass 23 Jul 2015 108,951 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust system rusty and poor condition

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Rear brake disc's poor condition

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Underside heat sheilding around CAT inscure

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 23 Jul 2015 108,951 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust system rusty and poor condition

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Rear brake disc's poor condition

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Underside heat sheilding around CAT inscure

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 28 Jul 2014 101,046 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

battery warning lamp on

exhaust heatshields insecure

Pass 28 Jul 2014 101,046 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

battery warning lamp on

exhaust heatshields insecure

Fail 25 Mar 2014 99,246 miles

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

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

battery stays on when lights on

exhaust heat shield all looses

Pass 25 Mar 2014 99,246 miles

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

battery stays on when lights on

exhaust heat shield all looses

Pass 26 Mar 2013 90,555 miles

dash warning lamp on

Fail 26 Mar 2013 90,555 miles

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

dash warning lamp on

Pass 24 Mar 2012 81,952 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 68,501 miles

engine oil level low

Pass 31 Mar 2010 56,175 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 42,412 miles

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)

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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KB55 XHR is a 2006 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2006 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 75,810 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 KB55 XHR, 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 20 years old, this Mazda 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KB55 XHR is a 2006 Mazda 5, first registered on 21 February 2006.

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