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YB08 UUG

2008 Mazda 5

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,507 mi
Last recorded106,507 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 UUG
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2021 106,507 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 95,106 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 95,106 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 83,907 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 69,435 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 69,435 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 56,372 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 56,372 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 40,678 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 27,224 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 21,472 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 Jul 2013 21,470 miles

Offside Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear (3.5.1f)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 12,624 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 5,760 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 5,569 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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YB08 UUG is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YB08 UUG, 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 YB08 UUG registered?

YB08 UUG is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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