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WV08 XJP

2008 Mazda 5

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,952 mi
Last recorded112,952 miles
Recorded on6 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 XJP
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2019 112,952 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 112,914 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 112,913 miles

Position lamp not working n/s/f and o/s/f (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 100,891 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 87,488 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 76,691 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 65,854 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 54,221 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2012 46,375 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 46,375 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 38,280 miles

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

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

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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WV08 XJP is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WV08 XJP, 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 WV08 XJP registered?

WV08 XJP is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is WV08 XJP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV08 XJP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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