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KG56 ODU

2006 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

117,920 mi
Last recorded117,920 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 575,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG56 ODU
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 117,920 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Sep 2025 117,920 miles

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

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 113,576 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 105,778 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 97,534 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front 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))

Fail 7 Sep 2022 97,525 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front 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))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 90,691 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 83,894 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 78,089 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 78,089 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 69,852 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 69,850 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment no reserve travel on handbrake lever (1.1.15 (f))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inside edge badly (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 68,026 miles

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside and offside front tyre worn on inner edges

Under tray fitted obscuring some underside component

Fail 11 Jul 2017 68,026 miles

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

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside and offside front tyre worn on inner edges

Under tray fitted obscuring some underside component

Pass 25 May 2016 66,960 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside front tyre worn on inner edges

Fail 24 May 2016 66,960 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid Fluid leak from reservoir pipe (3.6.A.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside front tyre worn on inner edges

Pass 5 May 2015 66,244 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 May 2015 66,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2014 64,430 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near and offside sills outer covered with plastic covers inner areas front to rear started to corrode.

nearside dip beam light intencity reduced.

nearside front tyre roadwheel damaged slightly inner area.

rear brake discs rusted inner and outer edges.

rear exhaust pipe front corroded and brackets on rear box and centre section rear end corroded.

Fail 26 Apr 2014 64,427 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near and offside sills outer covered with plastic covers inner areas front to rear started to corrode.

nearside dip beam light intencity reduced.

nearside front tyre roadwheel damaged slightly inner area.

offside front tyre worn on inner edges.

rear brake discs rusted inner and outer edges.

rear exhaust pipe front corroded and brackets on rear box and centre section rear end corroded.

should get tracking checked.

Pass 18 Apr 2013 55,996 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2012 53,498 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edges

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2011 44,071 miles

Nearside rear bumper damaged

Pass 2 Nov 2010 35,401 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2009 27,474 miles

Cut to nearside rear outer tyre wall

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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KG56 ODU is a 2006 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 KG56 ODU, 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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KG56 ODU is a 2006 Mazda 5, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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