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OV05 MKM

2005 Mazda 5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

122,225 mi
Last recorded122,225 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2018 122,225 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged 205/50/17w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 w (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm front bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17w (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm front bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 205/50/17 w (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 109,751 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 107,730 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 100,462 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 100,462 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2015 98,523 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 98,505 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)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 89,244 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 89,244 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

engine light on dash

Pass 31 Dec 2012 78,359 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 66,699 miles

child seat offside rear.

Pass 31 Dec 2010 57,307 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 44,839 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 35,582 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 30,712 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 MKM is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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

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