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LM09 FHA

2009 Mazda 5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

162,905 mi
Last recorded162,905 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda 571,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM09 FHA
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 162,905 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

suspension and under body corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2025 157,288 miles

suspension and under body corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2024 151,317 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

suspension and under body corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2023 144,721 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

under body and suspension corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2022 137,319 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

under body corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2021 131,348 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 6 Feb 2021 131,348 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 125,924 miles

corrosion to under body

exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2019 117,074 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2019 117,061 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 109,033 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 109,032 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

N/S/F Tyre in poor condition wearing to inner edges requires attention.

O/S/F Tyre in poor condition wearing to inner edges.

Pass 6 Apr 2017 95,031 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2017 95,031 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 82,662 miles

rear tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 8 Apr 2015 69,358 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2015 69,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 54,257 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 42,831 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 32,651 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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LM09 FHA is a 2009 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 71,932 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 LM09 FHA, 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 17 years old, this Mazda 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LM09 FHA is a 2009 Mazda 5, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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