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EX58 FEF

2008 Mazda 5

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

175,952 mi
Last recorded175,952 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX58 FEF
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2020 175,952 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2020 175,952 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Not releasing under tension (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 169,139 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2018 168,952 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Centre exhaust corroded and in poor condition

Pass 5 Jan 2018 161,904 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 155,032 miles

front arm bushes deteriorating / poor

n/s/f tyre on limit,,,poor ...n/s/r tyre worn

Fail 8 Dec 2016 155,032 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front arm bushes deteriorating / poor

n/s/f tyre on limit,,,poor ...n/s/r tyre worn

Pass 14 Dec 2015 146,025 miles

DPF light on

front arm bushs deteriorating

Fail 14 Dec 2015 146,019 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

DPF light on

front arm bushs deteriorating

Fail 6 Jan 2015 138,488 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front brakes deteriorating

front tyres near limit

Pass 6 Jan 2015 138,488 miles

front brakes deteriorating

front tyres near limit

Pass 12 Sep 2013 126,542 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 108,442 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 75,334 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)

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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EX58 FEF is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 EX58 FEF, 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 EX58 FEF registered?

EX58 FEF is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 22 September 2008.

Is EX58 FEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX58 FEF shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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