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CV08 DXR

2008 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,000 mi
Last recorded92,000 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 DXR
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 92,000 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front And Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underbody Corrosion

Pass 15 Nov 2024 84,982 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

suspension and steering components corroded

underbody corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2023 77,083 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i)

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

body kit fitted can not view sills inner and outer

Pass 20 Dec 2022 70,835 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 68,284 miles

front and rear suspension corroded

rear heat shield loose

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

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

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts and n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 68,283 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts and n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front and rear suspension corroded

rear heat shield loose

Pass 28 Sep 2020 64,843 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts and n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust in poor condition[not blowing]

front and rear suspension corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2019 61,722 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension corroded

Fail 23 Sep 2019 61,722 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2018 57,843 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 52,888 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Sep 2017 52,888 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 46,695 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 41,555 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 41,555 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 35,839 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 29,364 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 23,924 miles

advise front brakes have passed roller brake test but inner surface excessivly degraded rear discs pitted

Pass 21 Feb 2012 21,690 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 18,114 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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CV08 DXR is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Red with a 2,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 CV08 DXR, 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 CV08 DXR registered?

CV08 DXR is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 4 March 2008.

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