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OV05 MKL

2005 Mazda 5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,551 mi
Last recorded127,551 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 MKL
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 127,551 miles

all rear suspension and brake components corroded

front lower suspension arm bushes worn

full cat test only just a pass

rear inner sills corroded and weak / sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2018 125,370 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 121,383 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 12 Jul 2016 121,333 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)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Inner door sill corroded

Offside Rear Inner door sill corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2015 117,158 miles

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

Front number plate smashed

N/S door mirror glass cracked

Fail 20 Jul 2015 117,158 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

E.M.L light on indicating a fault

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

Front number plate smashed

N/S door mirror glass cracked

Pass 17 Jul 2014 111,167 miles

exhaust corroded

front number plate damaged

near side rear tyre 3mm

rear pads worn off side

Pass 22 Jul 2013 103,954 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

os washer weak

toped up oil

Fail 19 Jul 2013 103,954 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

os washer weak

toped up oil

Pass 23 Jul 2012 96,755 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES

Pass 21 Jun 2011 89,525 miles

nearside rear tyre sliced on outer sidewall not to cords

Pass 23 Jun 2010 82,376 miles

slight wear to all brake discs

Fail 22 Jun 2010 82,376 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight wear to all brake discs

Pass 26 Feb 2010 73,889 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 52,531 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 35,379 miles

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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OV05 MKL is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OV05 MKL, 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 OV05 MKL registered?

OV05 MKL is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 26 April 2005.

Is OV05 MKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV05 MKL shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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