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LO09 RMY

2009 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

120,655 mi
Last recorded120,655 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda 571,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO09 RMY
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 120,655 miles

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2026 120,653 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 114,660 miles

Front to Rear underside fully covered with under seak protection

Fail 9 Jun 2025 114,660 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Front to Rear underside fully covered with under seak protection

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 105,560 miles

Middle rear heat shield slightly loose

Fail 3 Jun 2024 105,560 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Middle rear heat shield slightly loose

Pass 14 Aug 2023 100,278 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished within tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Aug 2023 100,278 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge, and tyre bald on inner edge 205/50/r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system where hose enters caliper. (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished within tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 93,710 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 26 Jul 2022 93,708 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 90,466 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 90,466 miles

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

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 89,355 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 84,347 miles

brake fluid level low

front brake discs showing corrosion

lower suspension arm bushes worn

nsf tyre sidewall damaged

rear brake discs showing corrosion

rear coil springs showing signs of corrosion

Fail 6 Aug 2019 84,346 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear box (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

brake fluid level low

front brake discs showing corrosion

rear brake discs showing corrosion

rear coil springs showing signs of corrosion

Pass 3 Aug 2018 76,835 miles

slight exhaust blow from rear

Pass 8 Aug 2017 69,700 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 69,671 miles

Emissions not tested no oil level reading on dipstick (at time of test) (7.3.A.1)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test windscreen

both front tyres wearing on inner shoulders (possible inflation)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 57,789 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 45,750 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 34,941 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 25,059 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 25,059 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 19,580 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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LO09 RMY is a 2009 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 LO09 RMY, 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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LO09 RMY is a 2009 Mazda 5, first registered on 1 August 2009.

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