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MM55 FEF

2005 Mazda 5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,584 mi
Last recorded116,584 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM55 FEF
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2022 116,584 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 116,584 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 111,269 miles

various items corroded under vehicle

vehicle covered in heavy underseal

Fail 25 Jan 2021 111,264 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both front (4.1.4 (b))

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

various items corroded under vehicle

vehicle covered in heavy underseal

Pass 31 Jan 2020 104,764 miles

Front Front exhaust flexi section deteriorated

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel lines- Corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear Trailing arm bushes deteriorated/ slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear inner sill/floor sections (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Chassis legs corroded / suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Sometimes seats not presented for testing.

Vehicle fitted with protective covers underside not allowing full inspection of brake and fuel lines.

Vehicle fitted with protective sill covers not allowing full inspection of sills.

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Boot floor and surrounding areas corroded- (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2020 104,763 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front wishbones rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn A.R.B D- Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Front exhaust flexi section deteriorated

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement A.R.B D- Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel lines- Corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear Trailing arm bushes deteriorated/ slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear inner sill/floor sections (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Chassis legs corroded / suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Sometimes seats not presented for testing.

Vehicle fitted with protective covers underside not allowing full inspection of brake and fuel lines.

Vehicle fitted with protective sill covers not allowing full inspection of sills.

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Boot floor and surrounding areas corroded- (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 94,971 miles

BAD CORROSION TO UNDER BODY

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

BOTH REAR INNER SILLS CORRODED

EXHAUST CORRODED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE LOWER INNER EDGE

REAR SUB FRAME CORRODED

Fail 9 Jan 2019 94,971 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

BAD CORROSION TO UNDER BODY

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

BOTH REAR INNER SILLS CORRODED

EXHAUST CORRODED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE LOWER INNER EDGE

REAR SUB FRAME CORRODED

Pass 9 Jan 2018 85,751 miles

Body has slight corrosion BOTH REAR (6.1.B.2)

EXHAUST CORRODED

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHING

Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion BOTH (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 85,751 miles

Body has slight corrosion BOTH REAR (6.1.B.2)

EXHAUST CORRODED

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHING

Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion BOTH (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 77,089 miles

CORROSION TO NEARSIDE INNER SILL

CORROSION TO OFFSIDE INNER SILL

CORROSION TO REAR COIL SPRING ARMS

CORROSION TO REAR COIL SPRING ARMS

CORROSION TO REAR SUBFRAME

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ALL REAR SEAT BELTS ()

Pass 7 Jan 2016 72,774 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 72,774 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2015 72,728 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 64,118 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 55,417 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 47,820 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 39,838 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 32,337 miles

front pads getting low

Pass 13 Nov 2009 26,184 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 19,070 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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MM55 FEF is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 MM55 FEF, 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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MM55 FEF is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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