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GR57 DTU

2008 Mazda 5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,914 mi
Last recorded123,914 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR57 DTU
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 123,914 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Fail 11 Jul 2017 123,800 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 110,322 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 96,250 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 88,616 miles

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)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 81,742 miles

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes are worn

Fail 12 Jun 2013 81,742 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes are worn

o/s/r brake pads are low

slight drag n/s/r brake

Pass 12 Jul 2012 76,199 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 70,472 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 50,284 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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GR57 DTU is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GR57 DTU, 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 GR57 DTU registered?

GR57 DTU is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 15 February 2008.

Is GR57 DTU safe to buy?

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