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AD03 XUW

2003 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

193,571 mi
Last recorded193,571 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 XUW
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Jun 2017 193,571 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Outer sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Outer sill (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jun 2016 182,489 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 182,489 miles

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

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

Fail 5 May 2015 167,544 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 May 2015 167,544 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 May 2014 158,029 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

center brake light not working

front brake discs rusty

n/s/f wheel badly buckled

o/s/f wheel slightly buckled

o/s/r and n/s/r inner sills rusty

rear brake discs rusty

rear subframe rusty

slight bind on n/s/r wheel

Pass 7 Jun 2013 144,218 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust is corroded and rear hanger is missing

knocking noise from steering recomend further inspection

off/side/rear seat belt is slow to retract

play in off/side steering arm

rear brakes are imbalanced 23% and brake pad wear is uneven

Pass 18 Jun 2012 128,039 miles

near/side/rear tyre tread is distorted

off/side/rear tyre is on 2mm tread and tread is distorted

rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 16 Jun 2012 128,039 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

near/side/rear tyre tread is distorted

off/side/rear tyre is on 2mm tread and tread is distorted

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 6 Jun 2011 110,153 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 95,161 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2010 95,161 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside front tyre 3.7mm ,,,,Offside front tyre 3.8mm

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 80,939 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside rear tyre 2.2mm

Pass 20 Jun 2008 66,302 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Jun 2007 50,444 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 37,221 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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AD03 XUW is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD03 XUW, 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 AD03 XUW registered?

AD03 XUW is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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