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VK58 FHF

2008 Mazda 5

Gold Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,012 mi
Last recorded89,012 miles
Recorded on17 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK58 FHF
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2017 89,012 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 89,012 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2015 78,960 miles

nsr tyre worn on inner edge

osr tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Jan 2015 69,657 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 62,128 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 62,128 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 54,451 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Jan 2013 54,451 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Oct 2011 42,245 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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VK58 FHF is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Gold with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VK58 FHF, 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 VK58 FHF registered?

VK58 FHF is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 24 October 2008.

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The MOT history for VK58 FHF shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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