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AX08 AWG

2008 Mazda 5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

64,378 mi
Last recorded64,378 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX08 AWG
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 64,378 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Jun 2026 64,378 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 64,339 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2024 64,142 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 63,207 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front headlamp lenses faded.

Front nearside wiper smearing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 62,357 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 61,556 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 61,100 miles

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Front wipers smear and slightly split.

Front and rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 10 May 2019 59,921 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Mobile phone holder.

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Middle / rear exhaust heatshield loose.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm rear main rubber bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides rear disc brakes pitted & scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 May 2019 59,921 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Mobile phone holder.

Central Front Registration plate insecure Front number plate severely cracked/damaged and insecure. (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Middle / rear exhaust heatshield loose.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm rear main rubber bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides rear disc brakes pitted & scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2018 58,610 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front wipers slightly smear and slight split on rhf

Pass 24 May 2017 57,193 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2016 53,425 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 46,826 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 39,512 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 31,676 miles

n/s/r tyre bald on inner secondary tread and all tyres secondary tread getting low

Pass 20 Jun 2012 23,499 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 16,180 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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AX08 AWG is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AX08 AWG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AX08 AWG registered?

AX08 AWG is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 5 July 2008.

Is AX08 AWG safe to buy?

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