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FY58 KPF

2008 Mazda 5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,839 mi
Last recorded80,839 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 KPF
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Dec 2020 80,839 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge and at 1.6 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

coolant very low

Pass 3 Jun 2019 65,706 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 56,439 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside. ()

engine cover & under cover fitted obscuring some testable components.

front number plate cracked.

under body panel covers fitted concealing some testable components.

Fail 4 Jan 2018 56,439 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside. ()

engine cover & under cover fitted obscuring some testable components.

front number plate cracked.

under body panel covers fitted concealing some testable components.

Pass 12 Jun 2017 53,288 miles

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

exhaust corroded and leaking gas

front number plates cracked

Pass 18 Jun 2016 45,952 miles

Child seats fitted in rear

Slight budge in N/S/R tyre inner side wall.

Pass 27 Jun 2015 37,793 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

could not boot seats due to child seats there

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 16 Jun 2014 30,278 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 30 May 2013 25,131 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2012 19,967 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 19,967 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 13,051 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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FY58 KPF is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol 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 FY58 KPF, 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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FY58 KPF is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 4 September 2008.

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