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RV55 NNM

2005 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

118,845 mi
Last recorded118,845 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV55 NNM
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 118,845 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 118,845 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2023 107,571 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 97,580 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 93,922 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 93,922 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 91,513 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))

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 88,656 miles

Brake servo slightly misty

Clutch slave cylinder pipe leaking fluid

Engine cover/under trays fitted

Exhaust shield damaged

Fuel tank under shield damaged but secure

General corrosion under vehicle

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing from inner edge ,perishing ,and damaged (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly wearing from inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Sep 2019 88,615 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Brake servo slightly misty

Clutch slave cylinder pipe leaking fluid

Engine cover/under trays fitted

Exhaust shield damaged

Fuel tank under shield damaged but secure

General corrosion under vehicle

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing from inner edge ,perishing ,and damaged (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly wearing from inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 85,850 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Off side and near side front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake servo misty

Clutch master cylinder misty and pipe

Engine cover/under trays fitted

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

General corrosion under vehicle

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Off side and near side rear tyres slightly wearing from inner edge

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2018 85,849 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Central Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Off side and near side front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake servo misty

Clutch master cylinder misty and pipe

Engine cover/under trays fitted

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

General corrosion under vehicle

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Off side and near side rear tyres slightly wearing from inner edge

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 83,060 miles

under side surface rust

under trays /engine cover

Fail 14 Sep 2017 83,060 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

under side surface rust

under trays /engine cover

Pass 15 Sep 2016 78,159 miles

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

presenter adviced component corrosion

Pass 9 Sep 2015 73,484 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 69,782 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear axle has corrosion

Pass 12 Sep 2013 66,107 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2012 61,785 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 23 Aug 2012 61,785 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 25 Aug 2011 57,938 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 52,913 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 52,913 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 48,575 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 5 Sep 2008 40,699 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)

Fail 5 Sep 2008 40,699 miles

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

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

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

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

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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RV55 NNM is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 RV55 NNM, 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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RV55 NNM is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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