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AM08 MYR

2008 Mazda 6

White Petrol 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

129,601 mi
Last recorded129,601 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 MYR
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 129,601 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under tray fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2024 124,017 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under tray fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2023 121,465 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2022 121,303 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury near wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure multiple bulges on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Oct 2021 119,274 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 117,413 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2020 117,413 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 May 2019 113,725 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 109,867 miles

Rear hand brake only just met limit

Pass 27 Apr 2017 105,066 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 92,022 miles

both rear tyres worn close to wear marker and nearside front.

offside front tyre wearing on edges.

Fail 31 Mar 2016 92,022 miles

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

both rear tyres worn close to wear marker and nearside front.

offside front tyre wearing on edges.

Fail 28 Mar 2015 73,936 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2015 73,936 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Mar 2014 53,042 miles

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)

Fail 7 Mar 2014 53,042 miles

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)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 36,749 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 23,358 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 10,871 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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AM08 MYR is a 2008 Mazda 6 in White with a 2,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 87,272 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 AM08 MYR, 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 18 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AM08 MYR registered?

AM08 MYR is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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