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NT08 BVX

2008 Mazda 5

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,608 mi
Last recorded99,608 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNT08 BVX
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2019 99,608 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 91,961 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front tyres wearing uneven

Fail 10 Jan 2018 91,961 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front tyres wearing uneven

Pass 6 Jan 2017 84,255 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 77,393 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' slight chip (8.3.1d)

exhaust heatshield insecure

Fail 26 Jan 2016 77,393 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' slight chip (8.3.1d)

exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 2 Feb 2015 70,647 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 60,678 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 Mar 2014 60,678 miles

Nearside Rear Gas suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Rear Gas suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Feb 2013 51,863 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 40,361 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Feb 2011 32,021 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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NT08 BVX is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NT08 BVX, 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 NT08 BVX registered?

NT08 BVX is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 26 April 2008.

Is NT08 BVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NT08 BVX shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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