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AP02 DFZ

2002 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,897 mi
Last recorded129,897 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 DFZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2018 129,897 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 129,897 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 124,377 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

both front tyres perishing on sidewalls

rear exhaust system deterioated

Pass 5 May 2016 118,549 miles

nearside front tyre cracking on outer edge

Pass 24 Nov 2014 112,034 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 106,821 miles

offside rear tyre cracking in tread

Fail 13 Nov 2013 106,812 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 17 Jul 2012 100,589 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 93,313 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 83,671 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 May 2009 69,250 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 61,361 miles

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

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

cut to cord in nearside rear tyre not in excess of 25mm

front wipers smeary

rear number plate deteriated slightly

Fail 18 Jul 2007 47,252 miles

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

Small chip in nearside of screen

Pass 18 Jul 2007 47,252 miles

Small chip in nearside of screen

Pass 26 Jul 2006 36,416 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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AP02 DFZ is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 78,488 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 AP02 DFZ, 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 24 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP02 DFZ is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 18 July 2002.

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