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PK11 TAU

2011 Mazda 5

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

104,011 mi
Last recorded104,011 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2011 Mazda 569,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK11 TAU
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 104,011 miles

undersealed

Fail 5 Oct 2021 104,011 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

undersealed

Pass 31 Mar 2021 100,573 miles

Rear Rear disks rusty

Pass 24 Mar 2020 92,533 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 92,533 miles

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

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 80,898 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 80,898 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 68,947 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 60,640 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 50,876 miles

engine covers / under trays fitted

Fail 5 May 2016 50,876 miles

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

engine covers / under trays fitted

Pass 26 May 2015 40,589 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 30,865 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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PK11 TAU is a 2011 Mazda 5 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2011 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 69,978 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PK11 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 15 years old, this Mazda 5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PK11 TAU registered?

PK11 TAU is a 2011 Mazda 5, first registered on 31 May 2011.

Is PK11 TAU safe to buy?

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