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OY05 UCV

2005 Mazda 5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

124,860 mi
Last recorded124,860 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 UCV
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 Aug 2021 124,860 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both side (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side worn (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))

Nearside Rear Seat belt missing buckle missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

engine oil empty

exhust heat seal not secure properly

head light cover milky both side front

power steering fluid empty

tyre inner edges worn both side rear, close to expose cord

unable to inspect rear seat and seat belts, seats are fully folded down

Pass 19 Aug 2020 120,113 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 116,477 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 109,291 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2018 109,262 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Apr 2017 104,508 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 96,929 miles

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

Nearside Rear child seat fitted unable to test seat/seatbelt

Pass 20 Apr 2015 89,717 miles

surface corrosion to rear subframe and floor/under sill panels

Pass 2 May 2014 76,475 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 May 2013 61,570 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 10 May 2013 61,570 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 48,165 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 40,375 miles

both rear tyres worn

Pass 7 May 2010 30,934 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 21,435 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2008 13,065 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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OY05 UCV is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 OY05 UCV, 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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OY05 UCV is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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