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DL08 LTX

2008 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

86,620 mi
Last recorded86,620 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL08 LTX
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 86,620 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener removed from mirror ()

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

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

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2018 86,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener removed from mirror ()

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 78,324 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Tow bar corroding. Seven pin trailer socket damaged.

Fail 13 Jul 2017 78,259 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 70,340 miles

Centre Rear Seat base removed (dual purpose), checked seat back rest and seatbelt.

Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring view.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust centre pipe (7.1.2)

N/S/F, N/S/R, O/S/F, O/S/R tyre valve stem perished.

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Pass 15 Jul 2015 61,831 miles

Brakes ; imbalance on parking brakes , o/s lower reading

Brakes ; rear brakes pads worn to 3 mm approx

Engine / bay covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Note ; both above suspension advise can cause uneven tyre wear

Suspension ; n/s/f & o/s/f lower arm has play ball joint

Suspension ; n/s/f & o/s/f lower arms rearward bush deteriorated

Suspension ; n/s/r & o/s/r trailing arms bushs deteriorated

Pass 17 Jul 2014 54,028 miles

Brakes ; fluctuation o/s/r brake

Drivers view ; o/s wiper split , recommend replace

Engine / bay covers / undr guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Note ; light scoring on screen , n/s

Suspension ; both front lower arms , rearward bushes deteriorated , can cause uneven tyre wear

Suspension ; rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

Tyres ; n/s/f tread balding on outer edge

Fail 17 Jul 2014 54,027 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Brakes ; *** rear brake pads worn thin , o/s at limit ***

Brakes ; fluctuation o/s/r brake

Drivers view ; o/s wiper split , recommend replace

Engine / bay covers / undr guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Note ; light scoring on screen , n/s

Suspension ; both front lower arms , rearward bushes deteriorated , can cause uneven tyre wear

Suspension ; rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

Tyres ; n/s/f tread balding on outer edge

Pass 1 Jul 2013 46,473 miles

engine oil very low

Pass 4 Jul 2012 34,603 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 24,793 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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DL08 LTX is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DL08 LTX, 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 DL08 LTX registered?

DL08 LTX is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 20 August 2008.

Is DL08 LTX safe to buy?

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