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YC55 TXU

2005 Mazda 5

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,542 mi
Last recorded78,542 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2014
Typical for 2005 Mazda 574,177 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 TXU
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Apr 2014 78,542 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 69,143 miles

Baby seats attached to nearside and offside rear belts

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Apr 2013 69,143 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Baby seats attached to nearside and offside rear belts

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 58,258 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 57,666 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted ns centre row not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

an item NOT within a preacribed area which is corroding: rear cross-member

centre row, centre seat belt plastic shroud detatched from roof but not affecting the operation of the belt at time of inspection. Passed and advised

os front tyre has a cut but NOT deep enough to reach the ply or cords. Passed and advised

Pass 18 Jan 2011 51,396 miles

play in offside rear anti roll bar drop link

Pass 24 Nov 2009 30,024 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 24,445 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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YC55 TXU is a 2005 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 YC55 TXU, 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 YC55 TXU registered?

YC55 TXU is a 2005 Mazda 5, first registered on 10 December 2005.

Is YC55 TXU safe to buy?

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