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N701 XTT

2008 Mazda MPV

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

189,122 mi
Last recorded189,122 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda MPV123,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN701 XTT
MakeMazda
ModelMPV
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 189,122 miles

Coolant leak ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

underbody corrosion

Fail 20 May 2025 189,106 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Steering locking device missing osf and nsf track rod end locking nut (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill / out rigger holed/corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner sill holed /corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn osr and nsr (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system at calliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) osf and nsf ()

Front Position lamp incorrect colour osf and nsf (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Front washers poor

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at steering rack/pipes (2.1.5 (a))

Rear reversing lamp poor

Fail 2 Oct 2024 189,092 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak silencer (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2023 180,607 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

wiper stalk slack

Fail 18 Sep 2023 180,607 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak tailbox (8.2.2.1 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

wiper stalk slack

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 177,450 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 176,614 miles

Damp around steering rack

Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 176,155 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 173,233 miles

Corrosion starting in both front inner sills

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Offside rear inner wheel arch area corroded

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 172,499 miles

fog light poor

rear rear row seats not fitted,seatbelts unchecked

rear wheelboxes,inner arch etc showing corrosion/corroded

rear wiper missing

Fail 18 Sep 2018 172,495 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

fog light poor

rear rear row seats not fitted,seatbelts unchecked

rear wheelboxes,inner arch etc showing corrosion/corroded

rear wiper missing

Pass 8 Aug 2017 171,324 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 169,358 miles

steering rack wet with oil

Pass 14 Aug 2015 166,962 miles

pas rack damp

Fail 12 Aug 2015 166,962 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

pas rack damp

Pass 12 Aug 2014 160,599 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 Aug 2014 160,591 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 154,550 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 154,543 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 147,463 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2012 147,459 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 110,193 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 127,097 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 127,096 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 113,946 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 113,926 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 98,362 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 98,362 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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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N701 XTT is a 2008 Mazda MPV in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N701 XTT, 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.

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N701 XTT is a 2008 Mazda MPV, first registered on 25 July 2008.

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