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AK53 YAW

2003 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

107,596 mi
Last recorded107,596 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 YAW
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2015 107,596 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint all 4 (2.5.B.1a)

Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint both front (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 1 Sep 2014 105,508 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 105,508 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 95,534 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 93,049 miles

base of rear coil springs obscured by suspension arm cups

child seat fitted to nearside rear seatbelt

front lower arm suspension ball joint dust covers split but not allowing ingress

minor scuffs & scratches to various panels

rear suspension arms heavily corroded

suspension bushes perished & cracking

Pass 10 Oct 2011 86,202 miles

dents and scratches to body panels

Pass 4 Oct 2010 76,879 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 70,222 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 60,350 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 50,706 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 39,989 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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AK53 YAW is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AK53 YAW, 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 AK53 YAW registered?

AK53 YAW is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 11 October 2003.

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