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FP58 LHB

2008 Mazda 5

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

156,350 mi
Last recorded156,350 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP58 LHB
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 156,350 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s rear inner sills have slight surface corrosion

sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 30 Nov 2018 154,024 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2018 153,983 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 139,983 miles

e.m.l on

Fail 7 Dec 2017 139,983 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

e.m.l on

Pass 24 Nov 2016 126,021 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 115,099 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

exhaust rear section mountings heavily corroded.

Pass 1 Dec 2014 107,010 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Dec 2013 98,398 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 98,398 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 89,164 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 23 Nov 2011 78,186 miles

Exhaust heatsheild insecure

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

rear brake discs corroded

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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FP58 LHB is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FP58 LHB, 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 FP58 LHB registered?

FP58 LHB is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 6 December 2008.

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