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FV08 DPK

2008 Mazda 5

Gold Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,895 mi
Last recorded72,895 miles
Recorded on18 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 DPK
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2019 72,895 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 60,802 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 69,572 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 36,544 miles

slight smear drivers side wiper

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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FV08 DPK is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Gold with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 FV08 DPK, 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 FV08 DPK registered?

FV08 DPK is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 5 April 2008.

Is FV08 DPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV08 DPK shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV08 DPK have outstanding finance?

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