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BG53 ESF

2003 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

128,075 mi
Last recorded128,075 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 ESF
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2016 128,075 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all over (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion all under the car.

Fail 22 Oct 2016 128,075 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all over (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion all under the car.

Pass 8 Oct 2015 111,003 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 8 Oct 2015 111,003 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 104,436 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 96,153 miles

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

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

both front shock absorbers reduced damping

Pass 18 Oct 2013 96,153 miles

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

both front shock absorbers reduced damping

Pass 12 Oct 2012 87,615 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 78,480 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 68,011 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 59,453 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 49,222 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 49,222 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 35,949 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 24,663 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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BG53 ESF is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BG53 ESF, 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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BG53 ESF is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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