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BT56 BPO

2006 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

134,818 mi
Last recorded134,818 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda 676,651 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 BPO
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 134,818 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 10 Feb 2017 131,991 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

condensation in offside headlamp

Pass 4 Mar 2016 112,683 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint truck arm upper ball join (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Mar 2016 112,683 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both front headlamps (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint truck arm upper ball join (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 104,128 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jan 2014 96,575 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2013 86,700 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 80,327 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 21 Jan 2011 68,969 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 68,967 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 56,949 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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BT56 BPO is a 2006 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BPO, 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 BPO registered?

BT56 BPO is a 2006 Mazda 6, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is BT56 BPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT56 BPO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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