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LY05 YWL

2005 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

92,602 mi
Last recorded92,602 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 YWL
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2018 92,602 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2017 83,290 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 83,217 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush nearside & offside rear lower arm bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view cracked (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres are heavily worn outer shoulders

engine oil level high

Pass 20 Jul 2016 78,488 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

heat shield around exhaust loose & rattling

nearside rear tyre worn on inner shoulder

Pass 10 Jul 2015 73,235 miles

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

rear exhaust under trays insurcure

Fail 8 Jul 2015 73,214 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

rear exhaust under trays insurcure

Pass 15 Jul 2014 68,394 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 63,233 miles

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

nearside rear tyre is cracking

offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge & cracking

Pass 14 Jul 2012 55,950 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Jul 2011 51,150 miles

nearside rear tyre is cracking onsidewalls

offside rear tyre has two nails in it, & starting to crack on the sidewalls

Pass 22 Jul 2010 45,347 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 40,325 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 35,920 miles

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

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

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

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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LY05 YWL is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 LY05 YWL, 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 LY05 YWL registered?

LY05 YWL is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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