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AO09 VHC

2009 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

140,838 mi
Last recorded140,838 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2021
Typical for 2009 Mazda 685,348 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 VHC
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2021 140,838 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Apr 2021 140,835 miles

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour yellow (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour blue (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2020 129,128 miles

no visual or metered emissions detected.

Fail 7 Apr 2020 129,126 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system at join to caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

no visual or metered emissions detected.

Pass 29 Mar 2019 114,937 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 114,936 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 110,593 miles

Offside Front Lower ball joint dust cover split.

Offside Front Lower brake caliper slide/pin dust cover not in correct position, allowing dirt ingress.

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn o/s/r front trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 98,104 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

boot switch not releasing tailgate

Pass 15 Jun 2016 85,602 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 85,602 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 75,224 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

o/s/f fog lamp damaged

rear wiper split

Fail 1 Jun 2015 75,221 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

o/s/f fog lamp damaged

rear wiper split

Pass 28 May 2014 63,007 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Jun 2013 51,393 miles

DPF warning light flashing

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside front foglamp broken.

Pass 3 Jun 2013 51,393 miles

DPF warning light flashing

Offside front foglamp broken.

Pass 21 May 2012 38,090 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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AO09 VHC is a 2009 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2009 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 85,348 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO09 VHC, 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 17 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO09 VHC registered?

AO09 VHC is a 2009 Mazda 6, first registered on 19 June 2009.

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