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CU52 VHM

2002 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

130,089 mi
Last recorded130,089 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU52 VHM
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 130,089 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed At pipe support area (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion At wheel arch area (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wear on inside of tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both rear drop link arms (2.4.G.2)

Rear Rear exhaust box -- support arm corroded/broken

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear lower spring support arms (2.4.G.1)

Fail 13 Apr 2017 130,089 miles

Offside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired Not connected to support bracket, (3.6.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed At pipe support area (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion At wheel arch area (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wear on inside of tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both rear drop link arms (2.4.G.2)

Rear Rear exhaust box -- support arm corroded/broken

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear lower spring support arms (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2016 120,786 miles

Rear exhaust bracket snapped but supported by another bracket.

Fail 23 Mar 2016 120,785 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part Rubbing on cv gator!! (3.6.B.4a)

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear exhaust bracket snapped but supported by another bracket.

Pass 16 Mar 2015 114,834 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 108,550 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 108,550 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 101,508 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 94,818 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Mar 2012 94,818 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 87,464 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 82,453 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 74,763 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 61,679 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 61,679 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 47,049 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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CU52 VHM is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2002 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 78,488 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 CU52 VHM, 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 24 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CU52 VHM registered?

CU52 VHM is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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