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KE05 GEK

2005 Mazda 5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

172,319 mi
Last recorded172,319 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE05 GEK
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2019 172,319 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Rear Subframe Corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2018 160,205 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2018 160,205 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2017 147,832 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 147,832 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 132,276 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Box (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Oct 2016 132,276 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Box (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 120,804 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 120,804 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 112,562 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 106,739 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 99,941 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Oct 2012 99,941 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust corroded

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 79,762 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Sep 2011 79,762 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside 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)

Fail 20 Aug 2010 57,415 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside headlight connection poor

Pass 20 Aug 2010 57,415 miles

nearside headlight connection poor

Pass 18 Sep 2009 36,246 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 18 Sep 2009 36,246 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 14,540 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 14,512 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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KE05 GEK is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 KE05 GEK, 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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What year was KE05 GEK registered?

KE05 GEK is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 25 July 2005.

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