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VN11 GWX

2011 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

106,771 mi
Last recorded106,771 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2022
Typical for 2011 Mazda 569,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN11 GWX
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 Dec 2022 106,771 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 97,286 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 97,286 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 91,627 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 91,625 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 79,712 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 68,558 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 68,558 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 53,559 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 39,144 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2016 39,144 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both front inner tyres worn

Pass 29 Jun 2015 26,432 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside rear tyre tread has a split (cords not showing)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 15,494 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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VN11 GWX is a 2011 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 VN11 GWX, 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 VN11 GWX registered?

VN11 GWX is a 2011 Mazda 5, first registered on 14 June 2011.

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