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WP08 AVT

2008 Mazda 5

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,687 mi
Last recorded121,687 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP08 AVT
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 121,687 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 107,753 miles

3rd row seats/belts not checked (boot full)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2018 107,697 miles

Battery leaking (4.13 (b))

3rd row seats/belts not checked (boot full)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 May 2017 97,480 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt & unable to check 3rd row seats/belts boot full ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & BADLY WORN INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

rear wiper blade split

Pass 26 May 2016 90,269 miles

CHILDRENS SEATS FITTED & UNABLE TO CHECK 3RD ROW SEATS/BELTS BOOT FULL

N/S/R TYRE BADLY WORN BOTH EDGES

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & BADLY WORN EDGE (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/F TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

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

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

Fail 25 May 2016 90,261 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REARMOST (2.4.G.2)

CHILDRENS SEATS FITTED & UNABLE TO CHECK 3RD ROW SEATS/BELTS BOOT FULL

N/S/R TYRE BADLY WORN BOTH EDGES

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & BADLY WORN EDGE (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/F TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 80,696 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nsf and osf lower arm bushs worn

Fail 1 Jun 2015 80,695 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nsf and osf lower arm bushs worn

Pass 30 May 2014 69,722 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front inner rear wishbone arm bush starting to deteriorate has slight movement

Pass 22 May 2013 61,709 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 53,644 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 38,999 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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WP08 AVT is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 WP08 AVT, 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 WP08 AVT registered?

WP08 AVT is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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