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AV03 GJU

2003 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

172,270 mi
Last recorded172,270 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 GJU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2014 172,270 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre stop not working

sidewall damage both n/s tyres

Fail 13 Jan 2014 172,270 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre stop not working

sidewall damage both n/s tyres

Pass 21 Jan 2013 161,474 miles

both inner and outer sills have surface corrosion

rear high level brake light not working

Fail 16 Jan 2013 161,291 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

both inner and outer sills have surface corrosion

nearside rear brake binding slightly

rear high level brake light not working

Pass 20 Jan 2012 151,097 miles

both front tyres wearing low on tread

nearside rear tyre outer side wall cut

Fail 17 Jan 2012 151,097 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

both front tyres wearing low on tread

nearside rear tyre outer side wall cut

Pass 17 Jan 2011 137,492 miles

both inner and outer sills have surface corrosion

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge and nail in tread

rear high level brake light not working

Pass 13 Jan 2010 122,539 miles

both front tyres have 2mm treads bald on outer edges

both rear inner sills have surface corrosion

Fail 13 Jan 2010 122,539 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres have 2mm treads bald on outer edges

both rear inner sills have surface corrosion

Pass 16 Jan 2009 108,617 miles

nearside rear wheel binding slightly

Pass 7 Jan 2008 96,231 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 96,231 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 74,061 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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AV03 GJU is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 AV03 GJU, 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 AV03 GJU registered?

AV03 GJU is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 17 March 2003.

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