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RV61 XLS

2011 Mazda 5

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,687 mi
Last recorded90,687 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 569,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV61 XLS
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Jul 2026 90,687 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2025 88,669 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 85,880 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 81,287 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 76,669 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 70,867 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 67,445 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 62,734 miles

Front subframe corroded around bottom engine mount

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement completely split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp not working and lense cracked

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement completely split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view at 30mm zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

general underbody corrosion

slight age cracking both rear tyres and close to limit

Pass 13 Sep 2018 56,660 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 51,807 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing low

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 45,345 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 45,342 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 37,245 miles

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

child seats fitted

intermitantly handbrake lever long travel

Fail 23 Sep 2015 37,172 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

child seats fitted

intermitantly handbrake lever long travel

Pass 19 Sep 2014 28,784 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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RV61 XLS is a 2011 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 RV61 XLS, 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.

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What year was RV61 XLS registered?

RV61 XLS is a 2011 Mazda 5, first registered on 28 September 2011.

Is RV61 XLS safe to buy?

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