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AK53 YBO

2003 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

139,090 mi
Last recorded139,090 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 YBO
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2016 139,090 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 128,676 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2014 118,645 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2013 106,440 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2013 107,338 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres close to wear indicators

catalitic converter outer cover corroded

n/s/f tyre worn inner & outer edges & on legal limit & outer side wall scuffed

o/s/f brake pipe starting to corrode

o/s/f tyre outer side wall scuffed

o/s/f tyre worn inner & outer edges & close to wear indicators

parking brake reserve travel just in specification

Pass 27 Dec 2012 98,678 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

front service brake imbalance high (20%)

Fail 27 Dec 2011 91,233 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Dec 2011 91,233 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2010 81,392 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 70,941 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 59,634 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 48,482 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 36,685 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 YBO is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YBO, 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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AK53 YBO is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 27 November 2003.

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