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BD11 BHW

2011 Mazda 5

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

97,535 mi
Last recorded97,535 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 569,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD11 BHW
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 97,535 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 89,837 miles

rusting to both inner sills

Pass 14 Jul 2023 84,370 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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 1 Jul 2022 78,349 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2022 78,349 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

EXHAUST SHIELD INSECURE

Pass 6 Jul 2021 71,484 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 66,638 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive at gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks around all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rear wiper blade split

under trays fitted obscuring components

Fail 26 Jun 2020 66,626 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

covers fitted underside nearside and offside front to rear obscuring brake pipes and fuel lines

engine lower cover fitted obscuring MOT items

oil leak from gearbox

rear pads approx 2 mm left

Pass 24 Jun 2019 61,540 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 61,540 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 55,800 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 55,800 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 49,258 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 42,501 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on the inner shoulder

Pass 4 Jun 2015 35,866 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 35,866 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2014 28,565 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BD11 BHW is a 2011 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 69,978 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 BD11 BHW, 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 15 years old, this Mazda 5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BD11 BHW is a 2011 Mazda 5, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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