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BP52 OKU

2003 Mazda 6

Red Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

178,516 mi
Last recorded178,516 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP52 OKU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 178,516 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill to floor (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill to floor (6.1.A.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 168,517 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 166,275 miles

corrosion present on exhaust

corrosion present on floor various

corrosion present on inner sills to floor

corrosion present on nearside outer sill front and rear

Fail 15 Feb 2014 166,275 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion present on exhaust

corrosion present on floor various

corrosion present on inner sills to floor

corrosion present on nearside outer sill front and rear

Pass 12 Jun 2013 165,994 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 162,469 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2012 162,462 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 155,623 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 155,595 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2010 145,930 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 135,603 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 120,644 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 108,977 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 76,785 miles

knock from steering column unable to find any play

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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BP52 OKU is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,999cc 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 BP52 OKU, 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 BP52 OKU registered?

BP52 OKU is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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