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R233 NUF

2005 Mazda MPV

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

115,120 mi
Last recorded115,120 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda MPV111,395 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR233 NUF
MakeMazda
ModelMPV
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 115,120 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm 215/65 R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Hole in sill

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Hole in sill

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Underneath battery tray is corroded

Pass 6 May 2025 114,114 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2024 111,981 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake disc,s worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread depth is 2.0 mm 215/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

area under battery tray starting to corrode

Pass 24 Feb 2023 109,074 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 105,908 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2021 105,908 miles

Headlamp aim too high both front (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2020 104,478 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 102,655 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 99,463 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 96,588 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 94,299 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Jul 2015 94,299 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 85,863 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 83,687 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 79,959 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 79,959 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 73,617 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs pitted

Pass 14 Jun 2010 62,563 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 54,445 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 48,580 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 48,580 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2007 40,184 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2006 31,022 miles

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 31,022 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MPV?

Based on 44,611 MOT tests across 3,157 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
6,780
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,975
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,401
position lamp(s) not working 1,305
Registration plate lamp not working 1,115
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 982
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R233 NUF is a 2005 Mazda MPV in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2005 Mazda MPV models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 111,395 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MPV fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R233 NUF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MPV typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Mazda MPV is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R233 NUF registered?

R233 NUF is a 2005 Mazda MPV, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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