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N38 SMY

2008 Mazda MPV

Green Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,495 mi
Last recorded160,495 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2010
Typical for 2008 Mazda MPV123,825 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN38 SMY
MakeMazda
ModelMPV
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2010 160,495 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 155,067 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 155,067 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

How Reliable is the Mazda MPV?

Based on 44,611 MOT tests across 3,157 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
6,780
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,975
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,401
position lamp(s) not working 1,305
Registration plate lamp not working 1,115
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 982
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N38 SMY is a 2008 Mazda MPV in Green with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Mazda MPV models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 123,825 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MPV fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N38 SMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MPV typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Mazda MPV is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N38 SMY registered?

N38 SMY is a 2008 Mazda MPV, first registered on 5 June 2008.

Is N38 SMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N38 SMY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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