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YA57 YLS

2008 Mazda 5

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

72,706 mi
Last recorded72,706 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA57 YLS
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2022 72,706 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 72,706 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 71,786 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 70,723 miles

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 8 May 2019 69,655 miles

Rear heat shield insecure

Pass 8 May 2018 68,589 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 68,589 miles

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 19 May 2017 66,740 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 65,187 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2017 65,187 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 59,631 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 53,511 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 53,511 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 46,978 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 39,469 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 32,349 miles

engine,under body plastic trays fitted..

Pass 21 Jan 2011 25,319 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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YA57 YLS is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YA57 YLS, 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 YA57 YLS registered?

YA57 YLS is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is YA57 YLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA57 YLS shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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