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SL58 SXN

2008 Mazda 5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

90,638 mi
Last recorded90,638 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 SXN
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2023 90,638 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 86,478 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer sill is corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper & lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all arms- bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer corroded & damaged

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper & lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all arms- bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16- worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides- heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel tank breather pipe is heavily corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2022 86,351 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush bonding has failed (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer sill is corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper & lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer corroded & damaged

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper & lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16- worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides- heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel tank breather pipe is heavily corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2021 79,905 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded tank breather / overflow pipe is heavily corroded ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16- worn inner & outer treads (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Inner sill panel is corroded

Offside Inner sill panel is corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16- worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn control arms, upper & lower both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm, front bushes- both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 74,441 miles

Fuel pipe chafing fuel neck pipe bracket corroded and split (6.1.3 (c) (i))

both front tyres wearing inside edges 205/55/16vr

heavy corrosion both rear coils springs

heavy corrosion n/s and o/s inner sill panels

heavy corrosion rear suspension beam and arms and bushes parished

o/s/f brakes slightly binding and discs worn

rear heat sheild loose

slight play n/s/f and o/s/f anti roll bar link rods

Fail 5 Oct 2020 74,441 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16vr (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel pipe chafing fuel neck pipe bracket corroded and split (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

both front tyres wearing inside edges 205/55/16vr

heavy corrosion both rear coils springs

heavy corrosion n/s and o/s inner sill panels

heavy corrosion rear suspension beam and arms and bushes parished

o/s/f brakes slightly binding and discs worn

rear heat sheild loose

slight play n/s/f and o/s/f anti roll bar link rods

Pass 22 Oct 2019 70,763 miles

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16vr (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both rear suspension arms bushes parished

both rear ties bars bushes parished

both rear trailing arm bushes peeling

heavy corrosion both rear coils springs

heavy corrosion n/s and o/s inner sill panels

Fail 18 Oct 2019 70,763 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16vr (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both rear suspension arms bushes parished

both rear ties bars bushes parished

both rear trailing arm bushes peeling

heavy corrosion both rear coils springs

heavy corrosion n/s and o/s inner sill panels

Pass 19 Oct 2018 62,987 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2018 62,987 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 53,795 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

all four coils springs corroded

both rear trailing arm bushes peeling

heavy corrosion front and rear subframe

heavy corrosion n/s and o/s inner sill panels

heavy corrosion rear exhaust box hangers

Pass 14 Oct 2016 43,214 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16- and worn on inside edge. (4.1.E.1)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 33,408 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush- both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 24,807 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres are wearing on edges. 205/55/16

front brake pads slightly worn

Fail 10 Oct 2014 24,807 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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

n/s/f tyre is wearing on inner & outer edge and has a cut to outer wall.

o/s/f tyre is wearing on inside edge.

Pass 21 Oct 2013 17,634 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s 3rd row seat stowed not allowing inspection of seatbelts

n/s/r tyre is worn on inside & outside edges, is splitting within treads and is punctured 205/55/16

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and splitting within treads. 205/55/16

Pass 4 Oct 2012 11,823 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 14 Oct 2011 8,724 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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SL58 SXN is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 SL58 SXN, 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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SL58 SXN is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 28 November 2008.

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