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AU58 PBO

2008 Mazda 5

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,063 mi
Last recorded144,063 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 PBO
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 144,063 miles

Front floor corroded both sides

both complete inner sills corroded

Fail 23 Mar 2017 144,063 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front floor corroded both sides

both complete inner sills corroded

Pass 25 May 2016 137,854 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

engine covers and under-trays fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2014 106,174 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge - advise tracking

Fail 14 Aug 2014 106,129 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge - advise tracking

Pass 2 Jul 2013 89,603 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 75,223 miles

osf headlight slightly dull

Pass 13 Sep 2011 57,030 miles

Oil leak on the offside of the engine

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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AU58 PBO is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Mazda 5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 74,415 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 AU58 PBO, 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 18 years old, this Mazda 5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU58 PBO registered?

AU58 PBO is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is AU58 PBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU58 PBO shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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