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OE57 GPV

2008 Mazda 5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2021
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

112,150 mi
Last recorded112,150 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE57 GPV
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2020 112,150 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2020 112,150 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear hand brake has little reserve travel

Pass 1 Mar 2019 97,242 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker casing loose (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre [centre of tyre ] ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

showing signs of surface rust under vehicle

Fail 1 Mar 2019 97,242 miles

Central Rear Lower Body insecure heat shield insecure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both n/s o/s links worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker casing loose (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre [centre of tyre ] ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

showing signs of surface rust under vehicle

Pass 5 Mar 2018 87,256 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (3.5.1g)

Rear heat shield over rear exhaust loose

showing signs of surface rust under body of vehicle

Fail 5 Mar 2018 87,256 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (3.5.1g)

Rear heat shield over rear exhaust loose

showing signs of surface rust under body of vehicle

Pass 27 Feb 2017 74,243 miles

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

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

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

oil leak

Fail 27 Feb 2017 74,243 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

oil leak

Pass 29 Feb 2016 64,682 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 7 Mar 2015 53,170 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

inner sills starting corrosion,refer also prior fail/advise 359460955020

wipers smearing

Pass 7 Mar 2015 53,170 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

inner sills starting corrosion,refer also prior fail/advise 359460955020

wipers smearing

Fail 19 Feb 2015 52,741 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal very low

Fail 1 Mar 2014 43,016 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s/r tyre edges wear

Pass 1 Mar 2014 43,016 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

o/s/r tyre edges wear

Pass 4 Mar 2013 31,446 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2013 30,837 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 22,383 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 14,711 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 13,711 miles

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

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

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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OE57 GPV is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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

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 OE57 GPV, 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 OE57 GPV registered?

OE57 GPV is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 24 January 2008.

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