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LR09 VKL

2009 Mazda 5

Maroon Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

88,450 mi
Last recorded88,450 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda 571,932 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR09 VKL
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2009
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 88,450 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2026 88,450 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 84,907 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 81,231 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 77,279 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 72,385 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 66,966 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 66,966 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 62,923 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES OF VEHICLE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WITH DAMAGE TO SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 19 Mar 2020 62,922 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH SIDES OF VEHICLE (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES OF VEHICLE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WITH DAMAGE TO SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 57,031 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 51,222 miles

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

front brake pads over half worn.

Pass 20 Mar 2017 45,744 miles

engine and/or floor covers fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2016 38,535 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 33,135 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 27,318 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 22,414 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 17,454 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2012 17,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front 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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LR09 VKL is a 2009 Mazda 5 in Maroon with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LR09 VKL, 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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What year was LR09 VKL registered?

LR09 VKL is a 2009 Mazda 5, first registered on 28 March 2009.

Is LR09 VKL safe to buy?

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