MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
173,343 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Ball joint boot deterioated.
Offside Rear Number plate lamp not working.
Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play X2 both sides slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 both sides trailing arm bushes worn/deterioated. Yellow chalk. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases X2 sml holes + X1 bracket broken & flexy pipe deterioated. Yellow chalk. (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 both sides trailing arm bushes worn/deterioated. Yellow chalk. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Possible brake caliper issue as n/s/r pads are ok. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases X2 sml holes + X1 bracket broken & flexy pipe deterioated. Yellow chalk. (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 both sides trailing arm bushes worn/deterioated. Yellow chalk. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases x2 sml holes + x1 bracket broken, yellow chalk. (6.1.2 (a))
Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 6/10 working. (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated x2 both sides boots deterioated. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play x2 both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 both sides trailing arm bushes worn yellow chalk. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.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)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
O/S/R tyre has cut in tread not deep enough to reach cords
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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GD08 AAX is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 GD08 AAX, 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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GD08 AAX is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 30 June 2008.
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