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A17 RDD

2003 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

96,951 mi
Last recorded96,951 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 RDD
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Fail 16 Mar 2018 96,951 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (behind fabric wheel arch cover) (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch behind fabric wheel arch cover (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt three ()

Pass 12 May 2016 92,640 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 89,864 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 86,979 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 84,103 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 82,367 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 79,386 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 71,869 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 60,182 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 47,051 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 37,796 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 27,799 miles

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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A17 RDD is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2003 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 83,392 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 A17 RDD, 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 23 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A17 RDD registered?

A17 RDD is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 26 March 2003.

Is A17 RDD safe to buy?

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