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NY59 TAU

2009 Mazda 5

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

149,452 mi
Last recorded149,452 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Mazda 571,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY59 TAU
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2024 149,452 miles

Air bag malfunction indicator lamp briefly flashed/reset itself

Both rear passenger seats presented in the folded down / unused position, unable to inspect seats ,buckles, seat belts

Heatshield insecure

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play knocking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play knocking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear wiper split

Pass 23 Dec 2023 143,927 miles

Both rear passenger seats presented in the folded down / unused position

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 137,808 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Trailing arm slightly distorted

Offside Rear trailing arm slightly distorted

Rear seats presented in the folded down /unused position ( seats and belts not tested)

Pass 15 Dec 2021 134,230 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 129,221 miles

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Central row,middle seat ()

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

both rear seats presented in the folded down / unused postion

Fail 24 Oct 2020 129,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Central row,middle seat ()

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

both rear seats presented in the folded down / unused postion

Pass 4 Nov 2019 128,770 miles

DPF lamp flashing

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 119,247 miles

Central exhaust heat shield loose

Front both tyres close to legal limit

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear both tyres close to legal limit

battery loose

dpf lamp flashing

Fail 31 Oct 2018 119,247 miles

Central exhaust heat shield loose

Front both tyres close to legal limit

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

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear both tyres close to legal limit

battery loose

dpf lamp flashing

Pass 16 Nov 2017 105,868 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre stepped on inner edge

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

Pass 30 Sep 2016 95,732 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 73,060 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 61,133 miles

Rattle on engine

Fail 21 Feb 2014 61,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

DPF light on

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Rattle under bonnet when engine revs

nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge

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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NY59 TAU is a 2009 Mazda 5 in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 NY59 TAU, 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 NY59 TAU registered?

NY59 TAU is a 2009 Mazda 5, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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