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OW08NEO
2008 MAZDA 5
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1798cc
General Information
- Registration OW08NEO
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 5
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expired 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
12
Passes
8
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
22 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 98,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working dip (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,715 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
23 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,608 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 93,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,124 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2023 29 Jun 202624 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,798 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 74,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,357 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 67,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,052 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,596 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2019 29 Jun 202629 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,039 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,081 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018 29 Jun 202610 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 45,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
17 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,747 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014 29 Jun 202616 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 37,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,426 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013 29 Jun 20264 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,060 MI
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OW08NEO was registered on 2008-08-13
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