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AF06 XAA

2006 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

85,520 mi
Last recorded85,520 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda 676,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 XAA
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 85,520 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak oil leak from gearbox area ()

both front tyres tred very low on inner edges

o/s/r tyre cracked and perished

Fail 19 Sep 2017 85,520 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak oil leak from gearbox area ()

both front tyres tred very low on inner edges

o/s/r tyre cracked and perished

Pass 10 Sep 2016 77,253 miles

Front Subframe and suspension components have slight corrosion

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Subframe and suspension components have slight corrosion

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine oil light flickers on dash

light scratching to windscreen

Pass 19 Sep 2015 72,397 miles

Front subframe has slight corrosion

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear subframe and suspension components have slight corrosion

headlamp adjuster set to 0 to recheck lights

slight knocking in steering system

windscreen has slight scratching

Pass 20 Sep 2014 63,909 miles

offside front tyre starting to split on inner sidewall

Fail 20 Sep 2014 63,909 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre starting to split on inner sidewall

Pass 20 Sep 2013 54,404 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear tyre sidewall deteriorating

offside wiper blade deteriorating

rattling noise from engine bay

Pass 30 Aug 2012 45,376 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 36,676 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 28 Aug 2010 28,202 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 21,363 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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AF06 XAA is a 2006 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 76,651 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 AF06 XAA, 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 20 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF06 XAA registered?

AF06 XAA is a 2006 Mazda 6, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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