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GF58 NHB

2008 Mazda 5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

108,853 mi
Last recorded108,853 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF58 NHB
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 108,853 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Beam pattern poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Beam pattern poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn out on inner edge / Tyre size 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 106,800 miles

Damage to offside rear light lens

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust heat shields corroded and adrift

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Beam pattern poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside windscreen washer not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn out on inner edge/Tyre size 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Beam pattern poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 106,771 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Damage to offside rear light lens

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust heat shields corroded and adrift

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Beam pattern poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside windscreen washer not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn out on inner edge/Tyre size 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Beam pattern poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 104,461 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside front washer jet not working

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 96,076 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre deteriorated/Tyre wearing low on inner edge-Tyre size 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside front washer jet not working

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn out on inner edge-Tyre size 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Nov 2018 95,940 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Engine oil level low

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre deteriorated/Tyre wearing low on inner edge-Tyre size 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside front washer jet not working

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn out on inner edge-Tyre size 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 87,827 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn out on both edges-Tyre size 205/55R16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn out on both edges-Tyre size 205/55R16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 78,077 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 78,077 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 67,578 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 57,868 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2013 47,895 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Nov 2013 47,827 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Nov 2012 38,568 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 30,087 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge

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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GF58 NHB is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GF58 NHB, 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 GF58 NHB registered?

GF58 NHB is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 3 November 2008.

Is GF58 NHB safe to buy?

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