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CT08 KYV

2008 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,815 mi
Last recorded138,815 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT08 KYV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 138,815 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Oct 2025 138,815 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 118,964 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 102,575 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 95,676 miles

Offside Rear heat shield loose

Pass 28 Sep 2021 91,282 miles

under body covered in suface rust, not holed at time of test

Fail 27 Sep 2021 91,281 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel VERY LONG TRAVEL (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under body covered in suface rust, not holed at time of test

Pass 14 Oct 2020 87,769 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 87,767 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 84,485 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 82,677 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 82,677 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 69,188 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 69,188 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 49,815 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 49,815 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 34,570 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 30,122 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 24,059 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 18,963 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 18,963 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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CT08 KYV is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 CT08 KYV, 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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What year was CT08 KYV registered?

CT08 KYV is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is CT08 KYV safe to buy?

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