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AV56 BYS

2006 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

137,836 mi
Last recorded137,836 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda 676,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 BYS
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2017 137,836 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2017 137,836 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 116,430 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Aug 2015 100,719 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 92,533 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 84,489 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 76,822 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 63,600 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 50,215 miles

both front tyres wearing out on edges close to legal limit

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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AV56 BYS is a 2006 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 76,651 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 AV56 BYS, 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 20 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV56 BYS registered?

AV56 BYS is a 2006 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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