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VX55 VFD

2005 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

106,687 mi
Last recorded106,687 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 VFD
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 106,687 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2019 106,682 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety Coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 104,597 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 104,578 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 102,335 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread

both front tyres worn on inner edge of tread

corossion on fuel filler pipes

Fail 7 Apr 2017 102,300 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread

both front tyres worn on inner edge of tread

corossion on fuel filler pipes

engine coolant level low

Pass 14 Apr 2016 100,330 miles

Front brake pads low

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement -lower arm rear control bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 96,477 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 90,697 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 15 Apr 2014 90,697 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 86,209 miles

both rear tyres low inside edges

front number plate is cracked

n/s/f wheel slight distortion to inside bead

slight oil leak n/s/r shockabsorber

Fail 12 Aug 2013 86,209 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both rear tyres low inside edges

front number plate is cracked

n/s/f wheel slight distortion to inside bead

slight oil leak n/s/r shockabsorber

Pass 6 Sep 2012 73,388 miles

front number plate cracked

slight wear movement n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush

Fail 5 Sep 2012 73,388 miles

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

front number plate cracked

front pads are low

slight wear movement n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush

Pass 12 Sep 2011 64,680 miles

front number plate cracked

Fail 8 Sep 2011 64,526 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

front number plate cracked

Pass 9 Sep 2010 49,221 miles

front number plate cracked...

wear movement o/s/r anti-roll bar link

Pass 4 Sep 2009 36,832 miles

front discs lipped

front pads low!

Pass 4 Sep 2008 23,913 miles

n/s/f tyre 3.0 mm ...

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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VX55 VFD is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 VX55 VFD, 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 VX55 VFD registered?

VX55 VFD is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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