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GL08TWC
2008 MAZDA 5
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration GL08TWC
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 5
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 06 Feb 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
15
Passes
3
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
7 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 166,797 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and Nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and Nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 163,689 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 160,317 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,041 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2024 25 Jun 202625 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle parking brake imbalance too high.. parking brake inoperative on osr (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn suspension arm ball joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps offside and nearside (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,702 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both side (3.4 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,163 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2022 25 Jun 20268 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,195 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- both rear shock absorber shrouds missing
- surface corrosion underside
26 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,888 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2019 25 Jun 202625 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,292 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,566 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside ()
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside ()
23 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,740 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2016 25 Jun 202622 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
9 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,220 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,133 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,497 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2013 25 Jun 202621 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,935 MI
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GL08TWC was registered on 2008-06-20
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