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CF53 HBY

2003 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

113,982 mi
Last recorded113,982 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 HBY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 113,982 miles

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

Front subframe corroded

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (2.4.G.1)

Rear sub frame corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion throughout (6.1.B.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded throughout

Fail 24 May 2017 113,980 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (5.2.6)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (5.4.2)

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

Front subframe corroded

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (2.4.G.1)

Rear sub frame corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion throughout (6.1.B.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded throughout

Fail 15 Dec 2016 113,801 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake warning lamp lit

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

Pass 16 Dec 2015 108,548 miles

Nearside sill and rear wheel arch slightly corroded

Offside sill and rear wheel arch slightly corroded

Rear Lower spring cups corroded but not weakened

Rear hanger on exhaust backbox broken

both inner sills slightly corroded

Fail 16 Dec 2015 108,546 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside sill and rear wheel arch slightly corroded

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

Offside sill and rear wheel arch slightly corroded

Rear Lower spring cups corroded but not weakened

Rear hanger on exhaust backbox broken

both inner sills slightly corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2014 104,020 miles

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

both inner sills slightly corroded

rear coil spring cups and rear subframe slightly corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2014 104,010 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

both inner sills slightly corroded

rear coil spring cups and rear subframe slightly corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2013 96,070 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Dec 2013 96,051 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Nov 2012 85,479 miles

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

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

airbag lamp on dash

cover underside of engine

Fail 16 Nov 2012 85,479 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

airbag lamp on dash

cover underside of engine

Pass 26 May 2011 75,552 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear lower spring cups slightly corroded

exhaust hanger on backbox broken

plastic covers underside of engine

Fail 26 May 2011 75,552 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear lower spring cups slightly corroded

exhaust hanger on backbox broken

plastic covers underside of engine

Pass 2 Mar 2010 67,656 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

plastic cover underside of engine

Fail 2 Mar 2010 67,656 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

plastic cover underside of engine

Pass 20 Mar 2009 61,369 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 61,364 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 52,025 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 52,002 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 41,221 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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CF53 HBY is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 CF53 HBY, 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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CF53 HBY is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 2 December 2003.

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