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AJ56 XXM

2006 Mazda 5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

160,945 mi
Last recorded160,945 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda 575,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 XXM
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2018 160,945 miles

Brake fluid overfilled to brim.

Coolant overfilled to brim.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp dull.

Fail 15 Nov 2018 160,944 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted Caliper securing spring missing. (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid overfilled to brim.

Coolant overfilled to brim.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre close to 1.6mm.

Nearside Rear Brake pads worn.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp dull.

Pass 18 Nov 2017 156,347 miles

Different size of tyres fitted front and rears

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

Fail 17 Nov 2017 156,346 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking Caliper (3.6.A.1)

Different size of tyres fitted front and rears

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 146,137 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sill areas (2.4.A.3)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides too floor (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Nov 2016 146,004 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak & totally inoperative/no damping effort (2.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sill areas (2.4.A.3)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides too floor (2.4.G.2)

clutch slipping

Pass 23 Nov 2015 137,464 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 137,454 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 129,511 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 118,422 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 106,611 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 106,611 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Nov 2011 95,393 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2011 95,393 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 77,232 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 77,232 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear brake disc corroded

rear number plate starting to disfigure

Pass 28 Nov 2009 69,959 miles

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

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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AJ56 XXM is a 2006 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2006 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 75,810 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 AJ56 XXM, 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 20 years old, this Mazda 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ56 XXM is a 2006 Mazda 5, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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