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2008 MAZDA 5
General Information
- Registration SL08XEZ
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 5
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,469 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- superficial corrosion to underside but not to excess
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
12 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 106,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- superficial corrosion to underside but not to excess
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,523 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailpipe (6.1.2 (a))
- superficial corrosion on underside / suspension but not to excess
- fuel filler pipes corroded but not to excess
- car only just met emission requirements after several attempts, lambda
- both rear brake backplates corroded and incomplete
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear 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
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear brake backplates corroded and incomplete
- superficial corrosion on underside / suspension but not to excess
- fuel filler pipes corroded but not to excess
- car only just met emission requirements after several attempts, lambda
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailpipe (6.1.2 (a))
16 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,894 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 81,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
18 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,514 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (trailing arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush ( trailing arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (trailing arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,108 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2021 13 Jun 202617 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 72,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
15 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,607 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2020 13 Jun 202615 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,607 MI
13 Jun 202616 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,665 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust bracket broken off
15 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 53,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- rear exhaust bracket broken off
17 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,009 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,816 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2017 13 Jun 202616 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,317 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2016 13 Jun 202618 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 24,123 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2015 13 Jun 202616 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 24,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
18 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,325 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014 13 Jun 202626 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,453 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 13 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,849 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012 13 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 12,849 MI
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SL08XEZ was registered on 2008-03-28
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