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AJ53 LXV

2003 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

178,067 mi
Last recorded178,067 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 LXV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2016 178,067 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Nov 2016 178,066 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened has gone metal to metal (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 163,293 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 27 Nov 2015 163,165 miles

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 1 Dec 2014 154,117 miles

Rear tyres are wearing on inner edges.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 154,117 miles

Rear tyres are wearing on inner edges.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 15 Nov 2013 143,563 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear suspension arms corroded

Rear tyres wearing slightly unevenly on edges

Slight corrosion to o/s/r and n/s/r inner sills

Small chip on windscreen

Pass 15 Nov 2013 143,563 miles

Rear suspension arms corroded

Rear tyres wearing slightly unevenly on edges

Slight corrosion to o/s/r and n/s/r inner sills

Small chip on windscreen

Pass 13 Nov 2012 130,225 miles

Front tyres wearing slightly on edges.

Pass 11 Nov 2011 117,920 miles

Signs of wear in suspension bushes. Centre and rear exhaust join is corroded. Rear exhaust hanger is broken.

Pass 24 Nov 2010 105,005 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 105,003 miles

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

STRONGLY ADVISE: OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE IS VOID OF TREAD ON EDGES! BOTH REAR TYRES ARE WORN LOW AND UNEVEN ON INNER EDGES.

Pass 23 Nov 2009 90,683 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 75,716 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 59,702 miles

ADVISE : BOTH FRONT TYRE TREAD DEPTHS WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGES.

Pass 30 Nov 2006 48,341 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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AJ53 LXV 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 AJ53 LXV, 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 AJ53 LXV registered?

AJ53 LXV is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 27 November 2003.

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