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FD07 VBJ

2007 Mazda 5

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,410 mi
Last recorded125,410 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2007 Mazda 576,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD07 VBJ
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 125,410 miles

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Front tyres

Pass 27 Sep 2016 110,489 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 102,490 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 14 May 2014

undertrays fitted

engine oil leaks

engine smokey on idle

exhaust system corroded

front discs worn

grease arount off side inner drive shaft gaitor

no print out on emissions

off side front wheel damaged

off side rear shocker damp

rear pads wearing low

Fail 13 May 2014 100,510 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

engine oil leaks

engine smokey on idle

exhaust system corroded

front discs worn

grease arount off side inner drive shaft gaitor

no print out on emissions

off side front wheel damaged

off side rear shocker damp

rear pads wearing low

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2013 98,074 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2013 98,074 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 87,770 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 76,508 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 58,375 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside 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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FD07 VBJ is a 2007 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 FD07 VBJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD07 VBJ registered?

FD07 VBJ is a 2007 Mazda 5, first registered on 23 June 2007.

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