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MD08FVR
2008 MAZDA 5
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1999cc
General Information
- Registration MD08FVR
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 5
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
11
Passes
11
Failures
50%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
15 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 165,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components fouling on inner wheel arch (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- exhaust heat shield breaking up
- front bumper / grill broken
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 162,753 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted on limit (5.2.2 (c) (i))
12 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 160,382 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive A/F (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- heat shield over cat deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner cv gator leaking
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted on limit (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
12 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 160,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive A/F (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- heat shield over cat deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner cv gator leaking
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted on limit (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
13 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,874 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2019 24 Jun 202618 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 155,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- heat shields loose.
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,985 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre bald - inner edge
- nearside front tyre bald - inner edge
25 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 142,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre bald - inner edge
- offside front tyre bald - inner edge
28 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,205 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front exhaust corroded but not leaking
20 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 127,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre cut in sidewall
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front exhaust corroded but not leaking
9 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,513 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres are featgering on the inner shoulder
- Exhaust hanger brackets are cieroded
8 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure Lower ball joint (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust hanger brackets are cieroded
- Rear tyres are featgering on the inner shoulder
10 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,915 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,915 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,719 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2014 24 Jun 202627 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
8 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,996 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2013 24 Jun 20263 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,013 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 31,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 31,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,833 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2012 24 Jun 202624 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
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MD08FVR was registered on 2008-08-18
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