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BF53 WTY

2003 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

131,708 mi
Last recorded131,708 miles
Recorded on16 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 WTY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2016 131,708 miles

corrosion all under vehicle

Pass 6 Aug 2015 116,085 miles

condition offront brake pads

corrosion on rear inner sill and suspension

corrosion under vehicle and on offside outer sill borderline

Pass 17 Sep 2014 103,236 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 12 Sep 2014 103,223 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2013 91,372 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 31 Aug 2013 91,372 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 8 Sep 2012 88,270 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 88,260 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 78,698 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight marks on sgreen

Pass 31 Aug 2010 71,095 miles

Slight scratches on windscreen

Small stone chip in windscreen

Pass 25 Aug 2009 63,580 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 56,850 miles

N/S/R tyre wearing on outer edge

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 49,610 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 30 Aug 2006 40,749 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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BF53 WTY is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 BF53 WTY, 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 BF53 WTY registered?

BF53 WTY is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 12 September 2003.

Is BF53 WTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF53 WTY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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