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540 STX

2014 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

66,089 mi
Last recorded66,089 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Mazda 672,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration540 STX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 66,089 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2025 66,089 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 60,003 miles

Coolant almost empty.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 53,250 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 47,891 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 43,168 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 43,168 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 39,397 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 32,149 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 24,935 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 18,288 miles

front brake pads worn

How Reliable is the Mazda 6?

Based on 1,904,140 MOT tests across 159,651 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,713
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
159,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,082
position lamp(s) not working 38,980
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,576
Registration plate lamp not working 29,515
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,494
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540 STX is a 2014 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 72,330 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Mazda 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,082 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 540 STX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 12 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 540 STX?

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What year was 540 STX registered?

540 STX is a 2014 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 March 2014.

Is 540 STX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 540 STX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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