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AK52 XSX

2003 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

152,301 mi
Last recorded152,301 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 XSX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 152,301 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill)(BORDERLINE (6.1.B.2)

corrosion to both rear lower arms)(ADVANCED

corrosion to both rear wheel arches)(ADVANCED

corrosion to both sides inner sill)(ADVANCED

corrosion to exhaust system)(ADVANCED

corrosion to front sub frame

uneven wear to both rear tyres

various stone chips to windscreen

Fail 19 Jan 2018 152,301 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill)(BORDERLINE (6.1.B.2)

corrosion to both rear lower arms)(ADVANCED

corrosion to both rear wheel arches)(ADVANCED

corrosion to both sides inner sill)(ADVANCED

corrosion to exhaust system)(ADVANCED

corrosion to front sub frame

uneven wear to both rear tyres

various stone chips to windscreen

Pass 6 Jan 2017 140,992 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

advanced corrosion to outer sills BORDERLINE

corrosion to all rear suspension components

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to rear chassis rails

uneven wear front tyres

various welding repairs to vehicle

Fail 4 Jan 2017 140,992 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded around both rear mounts (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

advanced corrosion to outer sills BORDERLINE

corrosion to all rear suspension components

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to rear chassis rails

uneven wear front tyres

various welding repairs to vehicle

Pass 20 Jan 2016 130,746 miles

Advanced corrosion in general on exhaust system

Corrosion in general on floorpan and chassis rails in general

Corrosion in general on front subframe

Corrosion on fuel tank straps

Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Heavy surface corrosion on rear subframe in general

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded leading to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement leading bush BORDERLINE (2.4.G.2)

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone bushes in general, both sides (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive along floor to sill edge, both sides (5.2.6)

Fail 8 Jan 2016 130,746 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s and n/s floor to sill edge (2.4.A.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Advanced corrosion in general on exhaust system

Corrosion in general on floorpan and chassis rails in general

Corrosion in general on front subframe

Corrosion on fuel tank straps

Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Heavy surface corrosion on rear subframe in general

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded leading to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement leading bush BORDERLINE (2.4.G.2)

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone bushes in general, both sides (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive along floor to sill edge, both sides (5.2.6)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 119,622 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to front and rear suspension components

plastic outer sills fitted

surface corrosion outer sills and floor to sill edges

travel to handbrake

Pass 20 Mar 2014 110,644 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2013 107,132 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 99,688 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 99,688 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 92,031 miles

TYRE SIZE 205/55/R16 91W

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 83,626 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 73,430 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 62,019 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 49,581 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 38,001 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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AK52 XSX is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 AK52 XSX, 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 AK52 XSX registered?

AK52 XSX is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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