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FN58 GXV

2008 Mazda 5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

90,488 mi
Last recorded90,488 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN58 GXV
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2020 90,488 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

n/s/r body work damage

petrol pipies rusting

road srings rusty

Pass 2 Oct 2019 82,035 miles

exhaust rusting petrol pipes rusting rear front wish bone rubbers worn and starting to perish

n/s/r body work damaged but safe

Fail 2 Oct 2019 82,035 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

exhaust rusting petrol pipes rusting rear front wish bone rubbers worn and starting to perish

n/s/r body work damaged but safe

Pass 2 Oct 2018 72,697 miles

exhaust rusting both front wishbone rear mountings starting to perish and worn

Fail 2 Oct 2018 72,697 miles

Front Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

exhaust rusting both front wishbone rear mountings starting to perish and worn

Pass 2 Oct 2017 65,828 miles

both front wish bone mounts starting to wear n/s/r shocker bush starting to wear

Pass 4 Oct 2016 58,620 miles

exhaust weak and rusty

wear on both front wishbones

Fail 4 Oct 2016 58,620 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust weak and rusty

wear on both front wishbones

Pass 30 Sep 2015 51,674 miles

rear brake discs rusty and pads worn

Fail 29 Sep 2014 44,284 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 44,284 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 36,999 miles

both rear tyres well worn

Pass 28 Sep 2012 30,047 miles

front number plate cracked chip in front screen

Pass 19 Sep 2011 22,487 miles

front nunber plate cracked front tyres worn

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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FN58 GXV is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol 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 FN58 GXV, 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 FN58 GXV registered?

FN58 GXV is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 9 September 2008.

Is FN58 GXV safe to buy?

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