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FY58 SVF

2008 Mazda 5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

107,683 mi
Last recorded107,683 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 SVF
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 107,683 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear unable to fully inspect second row seat belt.

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt second row seat belt. ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 97,321 miles

2.5 Litres of oil added before MOT to raise level to minimum

Both front tyres worn on inside edges

Both rear tyres worn on outer edges

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm bushes worn and have movement

Offside Front Suspension arm bushes worn and have movement

Play in rear antiroll bar links

Rear suspension coil springs corroded

Fail 6 Dec 2017 97,252 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

2.5 Litres of oil added before MOT to raise level to minimum

Both front tyres worn on inside edges

Both rear tyres worn on outer edges

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm bushes worn and have movement

Offside Front Suspension arm bushes worn and have movement

Play in rear antiroll bar links

Rear suspension coil springs corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2016 84,142 miles

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted

Fail 23 Nov 2016 83,997 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front pads low

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2015 70,311 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2015 70,048 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 58,568 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust heavily corroded

front discs corroded

o/s/r brake beginning to bind

rear discs corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2013 48,877 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 35,605 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 21,880 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 SVF is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SVF, 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 FY58 SVF registered?

FY58 SVF is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 24 September 2008.

Is FY58 SVF safe to buy?

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