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EA08 YSP

2008 Mazda 5

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

151,376 mi
Last recorded151,376 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 YSP
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2023 151,376 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 150,081 miles

underside of car rusty

Pass 28 Oct 2021 148,772 miles

Underside of car rusty

Pass 27 Oct 2020 147,573 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 144,995 miles

offside inner cv gaiter leaking

Pass 1 May 2018 142,689 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 140,141 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corrosion (7.1.2)

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

front bumper damaged

Pass 3 May 2016 137,105 miles

slight wear in both front wishbone bushes

Pass 12 Jun 2015 133,649 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 124,015 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 99,867 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 80,375 miles

o/s/front tyre has cut to s/wall but not deep enogh to reach cords

Pass 11 Aug 2012 65,725 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2012 65,724 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 47,200 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 43,222 miles

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

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

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

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

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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EA08 YSP is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EA08 YSP, 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 EA08 YSP registered?

EA08 YSP is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is EA08 YSP safe to buy?

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