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BV56 ZHG

2006 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

142,677 mi
Last recorded142,677 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda 676,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 ZHG
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 142,677 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 4 Sep 2017 142,677 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 135,785 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

complete under-body showing signs of corrosion

under-tray and sill covers fitted

Fail 6 Sep 2016

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

complete under-body showing signs of corrosion

under-tray and sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2014 128,598 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2014 128,445 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 113,959 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 88,037 miles

exhaust slighty deteriorated

Pass 24 Oct 2011 61,483 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 61,483 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 43,202 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 34,397 miles

Catalyst housing has been damaged.

Front bumper smashed and damaged.

Front number plate cracked

Vehicle is fitted with an undertray , restricting view to underside of engine and gearbox.

undertray damaged

Fail 22 Sep 2009 34,397 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Catalyst housing has been damaged.

Front bumper smashed and damaged.

Front number plate cracked

O/s/f wiper blade smearing the screen.

Vehicle is fitted with an undertray , restricting view to underside of engine and gearbox.

undertray damaged

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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BV56 ZHG is a 2006 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 BV56 ZHG, 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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BV56 ZHG is a 2006 Mazda 6, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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