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AK56 NBJ

2006 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

204,079 mi
Last recorded204,079 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda 575,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 NBJ
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 204,079 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 196,128 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 182,646 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 168,392 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 155,455 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2021 140,702 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2021 140,702 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 129,619 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2019 112,691 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 96,827 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 83,640 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 72,944 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 72,944 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 68,716 miles

engine cover is fitted

under body covers are fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2014 60,028 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 52,101 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 45,648 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 36,501 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 28,240 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 20,951 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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AK56 NBJ is a 2006 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 AK56 NBJ, 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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What year was AK56 NBJ registered?

AK56 NBJ is a 2006 Mazda 5, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is AK56 NBJ safe to buy?

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