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VO08 NVP

2008 Mazda 5

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

137,640 mi
Last recorded137,640 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 NVP
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2020 137,640 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

offside rear sill damaged

Pass 23 Apr 2019 131,049 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front and rear o/s and n/s inner sill sightly had corroded both sides

Pass 30 Mar 2018 126,086 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 120,677 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 114,814 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 107,140 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 26 Mar 2014 98,579 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 89,459 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 71,870 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 53,596 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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VO08 NVP is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VO08 NVP, 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 VO08 NVP registered?

VO08 NVP is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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