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BD56 YHZ

2006 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

126,469 mi
Last recorded126,469 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda 676,651 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 YHZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 126,469 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 126,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 117,429 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 106,220 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 97,207 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Slight bind from offside rear brake

Fail 9 Mar 2016 97,199 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Slight bind from offside rear brake

Pass 16 Feb 2015 88,776 miles

Offside rear brake pads wearing thin,evidence of over-heating.

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 16 Feb 2015 88,776 miles

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

Offside rear brake pads wearing thin,evidence of over-heating.

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 80,080 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 5 Dec 2013 79,851 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Fail 7 Dec 2012 72,631 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 72,631 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 66,386 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 59,546 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 50,632 miles

unable to clearly see rear inner pads

Fail 23 Nov 2009 50,632 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f tyre edges worn

unable to clearly see rear inner pads

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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BD56 YHZ is a 2006 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 BD56 YHZ, 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 BD56 YHZ registered?

BD56 YHZ is a 2006 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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