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AU08 VRY

2008 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,404 mi
Last recorded82,404 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 VRY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2021 82,404 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all rear mountings and components corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

sill covers and under trays fitted covering testable items

Pass 28 Nov 2020 77,007 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 70,745 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulders of both front tyres wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Aug 2018 63,636 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 58,440 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 49,594 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 38,415 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 38,415 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 25,335 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 23,961 miles

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

both front tyres are slightly cracked/perished

both rear tyres are slightly cracked/perished

Pass 11 Dec 2012 22,329 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 19,655 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 30 Dec 2011 19,655 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

front brake discs worn and corroded

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 4 Mar 2011 18,613 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 VRY is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AU08 VRY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU08 VRY?

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What year was AU08 VRY registered?

AU08 VRY is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is AU08 VRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 VRY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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