2005 Mazda Mpv — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

34.0%

Latest Pass Rate

801

Total Tests (All Years)

130,221 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 34.0%

Average: 55.4%

⚠️ 21.4% below average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Mazda Mpv as it ages.

4 yrs73.9%

→ ↓0.8%

5 yrs73.1%

→ ↓0.2%

6 yrs72.9%

→ ↓9.0%

7 yrs63.9%

→ ↓13.1%

8 yrs50.8%

→ ↓0.1%

9 yrs50.7%

→ ↓2.4%

10 yrs48.3%

→ ↑13.7%

11 yrs62.0%

→ ↓5.7%

12 yrs56.3%

→ ↓9.2%

16 yrs47.1%

→ ↑11.8%

17 yrs58.9%

→ ↓7.2%

18 yrs51.7%

→ ↓17.7%

19 yrs34.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	73.9%	69
5 yrs	73.1%	67
6 yrs	72.9%	70
7 yrs	63.9%	72
8 yrs	50.8%	59
9 yrs	50.7%	69
10 yrs	48.3%	60
11 yrs	62.0%	50
12 yrs	56.3%	48
16 yrs	47.1%	70
17 yrs	58.9%	56
18 yrs	51.7%	58
19 yrs	34.0%	53

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Mazda Mpv pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	34%	53
2023 (18 yrs)	51.7%	58
2022 (17 yrs)	58.9%	56
2021 (16 yrs)	47.1%	70
2017 (12 yrs)	56.3%	48
2016 (11 yrs)	62%	50
2015 (10 yrs)	48.3%	60
2014 (9 yrs)	50.7%	69
2013 (8 yrs)	50.8%	59
2012 (7 yrs)	63.9%	72
2011 (6 yrs)	72.9%	70
2010 (5 yrs)	73.1%	67
2009 (4 yrs)	73.9%	69

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

73.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 69Avg Mileage 60,514Top Failure Brakes — 15.9%

2010

73.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 67Avg Mileage 73,169Top Failure Brakes — 19.4%

2011

72.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 70Avg Mileage 66,058Top Failure Brakes — 14.3%

2012High Fail Rate

63.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 72Avg Mileage 76,983Top Failure Brakes — 22.2%

2013High Fail Rate

50.8%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 59Avg Mileage 86,645Top Failure Brakes — 72.9%

2014High Fail Rate

50.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 69Avg Mileage 95,266Top Failure Suspension — 73.9%

2015High Fail Rate

48.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 60Avg Mileage 99,620Top Failure Brakes — 41.7%

2016High Fail Rate

62.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 50Avg Mileage 105,957Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.0%

2017High Fail Rate

56.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 48Avg Mileage 108,351Top Failure Suspension — 52.1%

2021High Fail Rate

47.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 70Avg Mileage 156,355Top Failure Suspension — 100.0%

2022High Fail Rate

58.9%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 56Avg Mileage 141,149Top Failure Suspension — 142.9%

2023High Fail Rate

51.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 58Avg Mileage 144,681Top Failure Suspension — 122.4%

2024High Fail Rate

34.0%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 53Avg Mileage 130,221Top Failure Suspension — 152.8%

MOT results for 2005 Mazda Mpv by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	73.9%	69	60,514	Brakes — 15.9%
2010	5	73.1%	67	73,169	Brakes — 19.4%
2011	6	72.9%	70	66,058	Brakes — 14.3%
2012	7	63.9%	72	76,983	Brakes — 22.2%
2013	8	50.8%	59	86,645	Brakes — 72.9%
2014	9	50.7%	69	95,266	Suspension — 73.9%
2015	10	48.3%	60	99,620	Brakes — 41.7%
2016	11	62.0%	50	105,957	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.0%
2017	12	56.3%	48	108,351	Suspension — 52.1%
2021	16	47.1%	70	156,355	Suspension — 100.0%
2022	17	58.9%	56	141,149	Suspension — 142.9%
2023	18	51.7%	58	144,681	Suspension — 122.4%
2024	19	34.0%	53	130,221	Suspension — 152.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Mazda Mpv, with age trends.

Suspension

63.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

62.2%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

55.0%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

40.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

31.0%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	5.8% (4 yrs)	152.8% (19 yrs)	+147.0%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	15.9% (4 yrs)	47.2% (19 yrs)	+31.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mazda Mpv cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 801 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.