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AU08 UDB

2008 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

122,915 mi
Last recorded122,915 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 UDB
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2017 122,915 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 122,915 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 108,534 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 108,213 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 92,094 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 75,492 miles

advise dpf light flashing

Fail 11 Mar 2014 75,492 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise dpf light flashing

Fail 19 Mar 2013 60,986 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 60,986 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 47,816 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s front tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 2 Apr 2012 47,816 miles

n/s front tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 24 Feb 2011 39,970 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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AU08 UDB is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 AU08 UDB, 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 AU08 UDB registered?

AU08 UDB is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is AU08 UDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 UDB shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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