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AO03 FVM

2003 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

157,493 mi
Last recorded157,493 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2012
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 FVM
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2012 157,493 miles

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

surface corrosion to both sills

Pass 21 Apr 2011 146,062 miles

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

air bag light on

Fail 21 Apr 2011 146,062 miles

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

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

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

air bag light on

Pass 12 Apr 2010 129,556 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2010 129,556 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 114,639 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 100,177 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

slight bind near side rear brake

Pass 19 Apr 2007 88,567 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 70,364 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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AO03 FVM is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 AO03 FVM, 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 AO03 FVM registered?

AO03 FVM is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is AO03 FVM safe to buy?

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