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ST58 ACU

2008 Mazda 5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,728 mi
Last recorded97,728 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST58 ACU
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 97,728 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 93,824 miles

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

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

exhaust flexi section deteriorated

oil leak

Fail 27 Nov 2015 93,819 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced poss bulb (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

exhaust flexi section deteriorated

oil leak

Pass 26 Nov 2014 78,574 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust flexi section deteriorated

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 12 Aug 2013 59,562 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 47,957 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 34,263 miles

front discs worn

n/s/r/ tyre wearing on inner edge

n/s/r/tyre has chip on side wall

rear discs in poor condition

Fail 13 Sep 2011 34,257 miles

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

front discs worn

n/s/r/ tyre wearing on inner edge

rear discs in poor condition

slight binding on o/s/f/ brake

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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ST58 ACU is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 ST58 ACU, 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 ST58 ACU registered?

ST58 ACU is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 29 October 2008.

Is ST58 ACU safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST58 ACU shows 8 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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