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FY08 AZO

2008 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,115 mi
Last recorded90,115 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 AZO
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 90,115 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside (3.5.1g)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint bothside lower (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 90,072 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside (3.5.1g)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint bothside lower (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2016 80,582 miles

Front wiper rubber starting to splite

Nearside Front cut in tyre wall

Nearside Rear nail intyre

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bothside inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 70,329 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2014 62,309 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 52,236 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Feb 2013 52,236 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2012 43,596 miles

all disc's have slight corrosion on them

Pass 7 Feb 2011 37,206 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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FY08 AZO is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FY08 AZO, 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

How do I check the history of FY08 AZO?

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What year was FY08 AZO registered?

FY08 AZO is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 12 March 2008.

Is FY08 AZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY08 AZO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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