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BN51 WAL

2006 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

39,393 mi
Last recorded39,393 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 676,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 WAL
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 39,393 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2025 39,385 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket modified and seriously weakened Damper loose (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Wrong dip (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket modified and seriously weakened Damper loose (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Wrong dip (4.1.2 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 23,373 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2024 23,373 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 22,901 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 22,235 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 20,739 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 19,731 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 18,864 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 206/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 17,656 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 16,395 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 14,809 miles

both rear tyres cracking

front wipers split

Pass 8 Nov 2013 12,324 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 11,225 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 9,630 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 7,851 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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BN51 WAL is a 2006 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 BN51 WAL, 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 BN51 WAL registered?

BN51 WAL is a 2006 Mazda 6, first registered on 24 November 2006.

Is BN51 WAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN51 WAL shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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