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YB07 LFX

2007 Mazda 5

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,766 mi
Last recorded112,766 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2007 Mazda 576,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB07 LFX
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 112,766 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 112,766 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 112,232 miles

Offside Front Oil leak ()

Fail 16 Mar 2018 112,214 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Oil leak ()

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 3 Apr 2017 104,287 miles

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

Offside Rear light lens repaired with tape

Fail 3 Apr 2017 104,287 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear light lens repaired with tape

Pass 8 Apr 2016 96,555 miles

205/55/R16/91V. OF 4 OR 4 NR 6 NF 4mm.

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 90,743 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Jan 2015 90,517 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 88,265 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 81,590 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 74,633 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2011 54,870 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear tyres stepped on inner edges

Pass 22 Jun 2010 39,893 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 39,893 miles

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

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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YB07 LFX is a 2007 Mazda 5 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 76,301 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 YB07 LFX, 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 19 years old, this Mazda 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YB07 LFX is a 2007 Mazda 5, first registered on 4 July 2007.

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