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OE55 DBU

2005 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

147,307 mi
Last recorded147,307 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE55 DBU
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2024 147,307 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2022 136,443 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 126,591 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 121,474 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 112,474 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 102,694 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 93,173 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 81,411 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 72,865 miles

undershields fitted

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 7 Dec 2013 72,863 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 Dec 2013 72,851 miles

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Nov 2012 70,724 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 61,540 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 51,460 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 40,596 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seats fitted to both nearside rear and offside rear seats.

Pass 22 Nov 2008 28,304 miles

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

rear pads on limit should be replaced now

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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OE55 DBU is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 OE55 DBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE55 DBU registered?

OE55 DBU is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 24 November 2005.

Is OE55 DBU safe to buy?

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