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CF53 VJL

2004 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

172,913 mi
Last recorded172,913 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda 681,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 VJL
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018 172,913 miles

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)

slight bind on rear brakes

Fail 15 Mar 2018 172,913 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

slight bind on offside front brake

slight bind on rear brakes

slight corrosion on rear arches

Pass 20 Mar 2017 162,631 miles

slight corrosion on inner sills

slight corrosion on outer sills

slight corrosion on rear subframe

Fail 20 Mar 2017 162,631 miles

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

slight corrosion on inner sills

slight corrosion on outer sills

slight corrosion on rear subframe

Pass 19 Mar 2016 154,798 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT NOT LIGHTING ON DASH

BATTERY INSECURE BUT NOT LIKELY TO FALL OUT

Front X2 WIPERS POOR CLEARING

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00MM INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

OIL LEVEL BELOW MIN

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00MM INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

SILLS O/S AND N/S CORRODED AND UNDER SIDE CORRODED IN PLACES

Fail 19 Mar 2016 154,798 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

AIR BAG LIGHT NOT LIGHTING ON DASH

BATTERY INSECURE BUT NOT LIKELY TO FALL OUT

Front X2 WIPERS POOR CLEARING

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00MM INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

OIL LEVEL BELOW MIN

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00MM INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

SILLS O/S AND N/S CORRODED AND UNDER SIDE CORRODED IN PLACES

Pass 12 Mar 2015 134,359 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 117,984 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 117,983 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 98,504 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 92,053 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

damage to nearside rear door

damage to offside front wing

damage to rear bumper

nearside front headlamp light redused

noised detected on steering but no freeplay

Pass 27 Nov 2012 90,136 miles

Nsr tyre worn on inneredge

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

Fail 6 Jun 2012 83,162 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 83,162 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2011 71,586 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 71,586 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 11 Jan 2011 60,424 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 60,424 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 52,198 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 12 Jan 2010 52,198 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 39,649 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2008 31,023 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 31,023 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2007 23,107 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 VJL is a 2004 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2004 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 81,396 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 VJL, 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 22 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CF53 VJL registered?

CF53 VJL is a 2004 Mazda 6, first registered on 19 January 2004.

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