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PK08 LRY

2008 Mazda 5

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

163,383 mi
Last recorded163,383 miles
Recorded on6 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK08 LRY
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2019 163,383 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 143,791 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 131,479 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 131,476 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 118,867 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 109,360 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust deteriorated

n/s rear tyre worn heavily on inner edge

o/s rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated

rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

Fail 12 Mar 2015 108,908 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust deteriorated

n/s rear tyre worn heavily on inner edge

o/s rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated

rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

Pass 27 Feb 2014 95,244 miles

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

corrosion to inner sills

exhaust heat shield insecure

front wishbone bushes deteriorated

trailing arm bushes deteriorated

Fail 27 Feb 2014 95,244 miles

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

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

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

corrosion to inner sills

exhaust heat shield insecure

front wishbone bushes deteriorated

trailing arm bushes deteriorated

Pass 14 Mar 2013 79,165 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 59,294 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2012 59,265 miles

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

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

both front tyres heavily worn on inner edges

Pass 28 Mar 2011 44,546 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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PK08 LRY is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PK08 LRY, 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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PK08 LRY is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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