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DE58 DMZ

2008 Mazda 5

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

79,596 mi
Last recorded79,596 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE58 DMZ
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 79,596 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Sep 2025 79,517 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 74,534 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover fitted

Fail 27 Aug 2024 74,461 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover fitted

Pass 5 Sep 2023 69,345 miles

Surface rust underside, exhaust system and suspension

Engine cover fitted. Plastic undertray fitted. Sill covers fitted.

Fail 30 Aug 2023 69,285 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Engine cover fitted. Plastic undertray fitted. Sill covers fitted.

Surface rust underside, exhaust system and suspension

Pass 3 Sep 2022 65,856 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 61,027 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2020 55,427 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 50,703 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 42,966 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 36,633 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine cover fitted

Fail 5 Sep 2017 36,633 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear of arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear of arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine cover fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2016 30,109 miles

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

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

engine cover and under tray fitted

exhaust system surface corrosion

Pass 14 Sep 2015 28,664 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 22,167 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 19,747 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 16,835 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 13,381 miles

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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DE58 DMZ is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DE58 DMZ, 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 DE58 DMZ registered?

DE58 DMZ is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 20 October 2008.

Is DE58 DMZ safe to buy?

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