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BJ08 YOM

2008 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

63,655 mi
Last recorded63,655 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 YOM
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 63,655 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 62,648 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 61,612 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 60,232 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 58,081 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 56,921 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 54,557 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 51,030 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 48,271 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 1 Jun 2016 44,832 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 44,758 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 21 May 2015 40,057 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 May 2014 35,503 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2014 35,503 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2013 30,639 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 25,360 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 18,499 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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BJ08 YOM is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 87,272 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 BJ08 YOM, 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 18 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ08 YOM registered?

BJ08 YOM is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is BJ08 YOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ08 YOM shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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