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FL09 YLF

2009 Mazda 5

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

153,003 mi
Last recorded153,003 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Mazda 571,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL09 YLF
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2022 153,003 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Front subframe corroded

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear axle corroded

underbody corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2021 142,949 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 134,442 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 113,006 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 99,226 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 99,226 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2017 87,995 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint BOTH (2.4.G.2)

centre heatsheild rotting off

Fail 16 May 2017 87,995 miles

Central Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint BOTH (2.4.G.2)

centre heatsheild rotting off

Pass 26 May 2016 79,444 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 79,444 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 63,351 miles

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

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

dpf light flashing

Fail 26 Jun 2015 63,351 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

dpf light flashing

Pass 15 Jul 2014 47,314 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 41,240 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 32,882 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 32,882 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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FL09 YLF is a 2009 Mazda 5 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2009 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 71,932 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 FL09 YLF, 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 17 years old, this Mazda 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FL09 YLF is a 2009 Mazda 5, first registered on 1 May 2009.

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