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YH58 YAF

2008 Mazda 5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

122,336 mi
Last recorded122,336 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Mazda 574,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 YAF
MakeMazda
Model5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 122,336 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 113,497 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 106,229 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 13 Nov 2020 106,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 96,335 miles

oil level low

Pass 28 Nov 2018 85,322 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 85,322 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Nov 2017 74,839 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2017 74,839 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 64,180 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint advise replacement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 50,724 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 45,794 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Jun 2015 45,794 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 May 2014 33,336 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

STRONG ADVISE n/s/f tyre excessivley worn inner edge, stepped design

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front lower control arm rear bushes deteriorated, not resulting in excessive movemnt

front tyres close to legal limit

front wiper blade worn, clears effectively at time of test

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 29 May 2014 33,336 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

STRONG ADVISE n/s/f tyre excessivley worn inner edge, stepped design

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front lower control arm rear bushes deteriorated, not resulting in excessive movemnt

front wiper blade worn, clears effectively at time of test

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 11 Jun 2013 24,440 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre cracking in tread, no cords visable at time of test, also wearing on edges stepped tread design

Fail 10 Jun 2013 24,440 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre cracking in tread, no cords visable at time of test, also wearing on edges stepped tread design

Pass 10 Sep 2012 19,102 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 12,905 miles

N S F Tyre uneven wear on edges

O S F Tyre uneven wear on edges

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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YH58 YAF is a 2008 Mazda 5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YH58 YAF, 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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YH58 YAF is a 2008 Mazda 5, first registered on 18 November 2008.

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