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AE18 XMT

2018 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,188 mi
Last recorded72,188 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Mazda 643,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE18 XMT
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 72,188 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 62,875 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 51,056 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 51,056 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 37,769 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 34,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm/bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 27,503 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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AE18 XMT is a 2018 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 43,201 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 AE18 XMT, 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 8 years old, this Mazda 6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE18 XMT?

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What year was AE18 XMT registered?

AE18 XMT is a 2018 Mazda 6, first registered on 26 March 2018.

Is AE18 XMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE18 XMT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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