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PY05 KYS

2005 Mazda 5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

97,450 mi
Last recorded97,450 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY05 KYS
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2023 97,450 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension Components & Subframe - Slightly Corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2023 97,406 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension Components & Subframe - Slightly Corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 95,108 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension Components & Subframe - Slightly Corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 93,143 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 91,433 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Rear EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD INSECURE NOT LIKELY TO FALL OFF

REAR SUB-FRAME CORRORED NOT EXCESSIVE

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 17 Feb 2020 91,421 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Rear EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD INSECURE NOT LIKELY TO FALL OFF

REAR SUB-FRAME CORRORED NOT EXCESSIVE

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 27 Feb 2019 89,783 miles

Front and centre exhaust heat sheilds insecure

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

Fail 27 Feb 2019 89,783 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front and centre exhaust heat sheilds insecure

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

Fail 3 Jan 2019 89,728 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

FUEL TANK HEAT SHIELD INSECURE

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

Offside Rear SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVER INSECURE

Pass 3 Jan 2018 81,903 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front tyre worn on the edges

Offside Front tyre worn on the edges

Offside Rear tyre bald on the inner edge

heat shield above centre exhaust adrift

Pass 30 Dec 2016 74,194 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear has slight damage to the tyre sidewall

Offside Rear tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 29 Dec 2015 68,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre worn on the inner edge

Nearside Rear child seat fitted to the adult seat belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 7 Jan 2015 63,650 miles

surface corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 6 Jan 2014 56,471 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 10 Jan 2013 51,578 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 46,176 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 46,176 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 38,595 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 30,661 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 24,738 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 24,683 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 17,001 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 17,001 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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PY05 KYS is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 PY05 KYS, 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 PY05 KYS registered?

PY05 KYS is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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