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GX08 EKP

2008 Mazda 5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,401 mi
Last recorded104,401 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2015
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 EKP
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 27 Apr 2015 104,401 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal anti-slip provision slightly worn

clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing

driver's seat base loose but secure

exhaust heat shield damaged and loose

nearside front bumber damaged

Pass 16 Apr 2014 97,477 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 14 Dec 2012 75,070 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 56,380 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 37,657 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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GX08 EKP is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 GX08 EKP, 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 GX08 EKP registered?

GX08 EKP is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is GX08 EKP safe to buy?

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