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CX52 XET

2003 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

93,162 mi
Last recorded93,162 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX52 XET
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2018 93,162 miles

Catalytic converter heat shield rattling

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

Extensive underbody corrosion

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose insecure

Offside Front Brake hose insecure

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sill covers fitted to bothsides they cannot be fully inspected for corrosion

Suspension components corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2018 93,162 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Catalytic converter heat shield rattling

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

Extensive underbody corrosion

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose insecure

Offside Front Brake hose insecure

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sill covers fitted to bothsides they cannot be fully inspected for corrosion

Suspension components corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2017 91,973 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all round brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak oil filter housing leaking ()

catalytic converter heat shield rattling

extensive underbody corrosion

rough engine idle

sill covers fitted to bothsides they cannot be fully inspected for corrosion

suspension components corroded

Fail 25 Oct 2017 91,973 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all round brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak oil filter housing leaking ()

catalytic converter heat shield rattling

extensive underbody corrosion

rough engine idle

suspension components corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2016 89,713 miles

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

underbody corrosion

Pass 15 Oct 2015 85,220 miles

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

heat shield rattling from catalytic converter

oil filter housing leaking

underbody corrosion

Pass 24 Oct 2014 79,836 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 79,836 miles

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

Front wiper split

Pass 14 Oct 2013 73,092 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 73,092 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

brake fluid low

excess travel handbrake

Pass 8 Oct 2012 67,904 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 67,904 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear link pipe excess corrosion..nail n/s/r tyre

Pass 28 Oct 2011 64,274 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 59,606 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 53,629 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 48,716 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 44,415 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 35,871 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 24,290 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 24,290 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres on legal limit

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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CX52 XET is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CX52 XET, 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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What year was CX52 XET registered?

CX52 XET is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 8 January 2003.

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