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AE08 FGL

2008 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,627 mi
Last recorded153,627 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 FGL
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2019 153,627 miles

both rear heat-shields loose

Fail 29 Jul 2019 153,626 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

both rear heat-shields loose

Pass 10 Jul 2018 145,157 miles

REAR HEAD SHIELDS INSECURE

Fail 9 Jul 2018 145,156 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

N/S/F TYRE ON LIMITS

O/S/F LOW INNER (TRACKING)

REAR HEAD SHIELDS INSECURE

Pass 14 Jul 2017 130,977 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre wall damaged

eml lamp on

rear heat shields have broken away

Pass 15 Jul 2016 115,261 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 115,261 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 98,088 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 83,639 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 70,018 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 55,734 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 41,859 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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AE08 FGL is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 87,272 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 AE08 FGL, 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 18 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE08 FGL registered?

AE08 FGL is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is AE08 FGL safe to buy?

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