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AE08FEW
2008 MAZDA 5
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration AE08FEW
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 5
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 15 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
10
Passes
7
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
24 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 181,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 176,026 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair slightly lagging in operation (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 176,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed has a cut exposing cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure exposing cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair slightly lagging in operation (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 166,876 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge
13 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 152,454 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edge
- both front tyres wearing on inner edge
13 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 152,454 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing on inner edge
- both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edge
7 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 133,133 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Wheel slightly binding
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front tyres worn on edges
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 133,133 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Wheel slightly binding
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front tyres worn on edges
24 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,175 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
- engine covers fitted
24 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,175 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- undertrays fitted
- engine covers fitted
- both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,016 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
25 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,016 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,904 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,809 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,878 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2013 15 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,933 MI
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AE08FEW was registered on 2008-07-31
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