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SK08 UUA

2008 Mazda 5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,149 mi
Last recorded69,149 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK08 UUA
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2023 69,149 miles

advise offside front tyre worn outer tread

Fail 31 Jul 2023 69,149 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect and nearside (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

advise offside front tyre worn outer tread

Pass 15 Jul 2022 58,566 miles

advise offside and nearside front tyres worn outer tread

advise offside rear tyre worn inner tread

Fail 15 Jul 2022 58,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

advise offside and nearside front tyres worn outer tread

advise offside rear tyre worn inner tread

Pass 26 Jul 2021 51,034 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 47,426 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 42,177 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 37,242 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 31,799 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 25,665 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2015 22,096 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 1 May 2015 22,096 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 2 May 2014 18,958 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 16,687 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 13,605 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2011 11,164 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 10,888 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 10,888 miles

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

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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SK08 UUA is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SK08 UUA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SK08 UUA registered?

SK08 UUA is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is SK08 UUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK08 UUA shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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