MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
128,205 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust Heatshield Insecure
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Front Headlamps Misting Over Slightly (1.7.5a)
O/S/F Check Strap Noisy
Oil leak Engine Oil Leak Present On Vehicle ()
Rear Wiper Missing Blade
Slight Feathering Edges On Tyres All Round
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F Bottom Arm Bush Wearing (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/R Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/R Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Worn (2.4.G.2)
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint O/S/R Droplink Has Heavy Knock (2.4.G.2)
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Rear Pads 100% Worn (No Pad Remaining - Metal On Metal) (3.5.1g)
Brake performance not tested RBT Not Performed Due To Condition Of Rear Brakes (3.7.A.1)
Front position lamp(s) not working O/S/F Sidelight Inoperative (1.1.A.3b)
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect O/S/F Dipped Beam Has No Image Pattern (1.8.A.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working N/S/R Number Plate Light Inoperative (1.1.C.1d)
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak N/S/R Shocker Leaking Fluid (2.7.3)
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak O/S/R Shocker Leaking Fluid (2.7.3)
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Rear Discs Heavily Scored Due To Pad Wear (3.5.1i)
Exhaust Heatshield Insecure
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Front Headlamps Misting Over Slightly (1.7.5a)
O/S/F Check Strap Noisy
Oil leak Engine Oil Leak Present On Vehicle ()
Rear Wiper Missing Blade
Slight Feathering Edges On Tyres All Round
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F Bottom Arm Bush Wearing (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/R Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/R Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Worn (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
exhaust heat shield loose- laying on exhaust
please ensure all seat belt buckles are accessible prior to mot test
rear most seats folded away at time of test
recormmend front wheel alignment
slight play in offside rear anti-roll bar drop link
suspect rear pads getting low
under trays fitted
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
exhaust heat shield loose- laying on exhaust
please ensure all seat belt buckles are accessible prior to mot test
rear most seats folded away at time of test
recormmend front wheel alignment
slight play in offside rear anti-roll bar drop link
suspect rear pads getting low
under trays fitted
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
parking brake check 16% efficiency
rear exhaust heat shield security
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
rear exhaust heat shield security
rear exhaust heat sheild insecure
baby seat fiotted to osr and rear seat folded down seat belt not checked
rear brake pads look low
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside rear tyre worn on the outer edge of the tread
offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge of the tread
How Reliable is the Mazda 5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BK08 ZWF is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 BK08 ZWF, 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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BK08 ZWF is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 27 March 2008.
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