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BT56 BKF

2006 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

123,609 mi
Last recorded123,609 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Mazda 676,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 BKF
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2020 123,609 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged glass missing ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

under engine cover fitted

Pass 20 Dec 2018 123,376 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose back box also slight leak on joint (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively bothside (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f+ o/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

body has slight rust underside

Pass 15 Dec 2017 118,165 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Dec 2017 118,165 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 1 Nov 2017 118,160 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2016 106,611 miles

Nearside wiper blade

Fail 13 May 2016 106,599 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part insecure (3.6.B.4a)

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

Nearside wiper blade

Pass 22 May 2015 98,035 miles

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

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

nearside front brake flexy mounting just o.k.

Pass 25 Mar 2014 87,380 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

n/s/r tyre worn on edges

rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 25 Mar 2014 87,380 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both front tyres worn on edges

n/s/r tyre worn on edges

o/s/r brake slight bind

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 15 Apr 2013 79,089 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 79,089 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Aug 2012 72,949 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 72,949 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 61,770 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 61,770 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 48,442 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 36,200 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BT56 BKF is a 2006 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BT56 BKF, 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 BT56 BKF registered?

BT56 BKF is a 2006 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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