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FL58 VYA

2008 Mazda 5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

82,096 mi
Last recorded82,096 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL58 VYA
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2021 82,096 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 77,351 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

body damage noticed o/s rear

Fail 27 Dec 2019 77,347 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

body damage noticed o/s rear

Pass 27 Dec 2018 70,202 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2017 62,728 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush arm rear bush. (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges.

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush arm rear bush. (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 29 Dec 2016 56,985 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre has a cut on side wall.

Offside Rear light cluster damaged but not affecting lights.

Offside Rear tyre cracked on side wall.

Pass 29 Dec 2015 50,761 miles

Nearside Front Lower rear wishbone bush deteriorated.

Nearside Front tyre tread below 3mm and cracked in tread and side wall.

Nearside Rear tyre cracked in tread and side wall.

Offside Front Lower rear wishbone bush deteriorated.

Offside Front tyre tread below 3mm and cracked in tread and side wall.

Offside Rear tyre cracked in tread and side wall.

Rear brake pads low 3mm.

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection.

exhaust heat shield loose.

Pass 29 Dec 2014 44,639 miles

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

both front tyres wearing low - 205/55 16

Pass 28 Dec 2013 38,588 miles

exhaust hanging brackets are corroded and weak

front tyres are starting to perish

rear brake disks slightly corroded

Pass 31 Dec 2012 31,518 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine oil low.

Pass 4 Nov 2011 26,616 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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FL58 VYA is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FL58 VYA, 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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FL58 VYA is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 20 November 2008.

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