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CF08 BUH

2008 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

159,115 mi
Last recorded159,115 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF08 BUH
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 159,115 miles

Both exhaust rear box flanges severely deteriorated

Both front upper suspension arms, Ball joints loose in arms with slight to moderate movement, ball joints themselves have no play, As ball joints are unlikely to become detached,have advised

Extensive surface corrosion rear subframe and suspension components

Front tyres marked Mercedes fit only

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective With consequential weak image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective With consequential weak mage (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

TPMS system malfunctioning, (Fail only after JAN 2012)

Fail 6 Jul 2023 159,115 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Both exhaust rear box flanges severely deteriorated

Both front upper suspension arms, Ball joints loose in arms with slight to moderate movement, ball joints themselves have no play, As ball joints are unlikely to become detached,have advised

Extensive surface corrosion rear subframe and suspension components

Front tyres marked Mercedes fit only

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective With consequential weak image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective With consequential weak mage (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

TPMS system malfunctioning, (Fail only after JAN 2012)

Pass 28 Dec 2021 138,535 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2020 126,070 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play both inner steering arms (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 119,006 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 107,118 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 90,180 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2016 90,174 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 82,879 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 76,217 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 76,192 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 69,682 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 64,300 miles

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

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)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 58,572 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 56,968 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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CF08 BUH is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 2,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 87,272 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 CF08 BUH, 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 18 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CF08 BUH is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 21 July 2008.

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