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DA06 MTV

2006 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2019
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

187,810 mi
Last recorded187,810 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda 676,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA06 MTV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2018 187,810 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 187,810 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2017 178,050 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack on both ends slight leak (2.3.3b)

Fail 31 Mar 2017 178,050 miles

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

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

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack on both ends slight leak (2.3.3b)

Fail 4 Mar 2017 177,829 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2016 173,899 miles

Body has slight corrosion o/s and n/s inner sill's and rear chasy (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion o/s and n/s outer sill's (6.1.B.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component at the rack end's (2.3.3b)

Fail 14 Mar 2016 173,894 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement gearbox bottom (6.1.D.1a)

Body has slight corrosion o/s and n/s inner sill's and rear chasy (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion o/s and n/s outer sill's (6.1.B.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component at the rack end's (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 Mar 2016 173,867 miles

Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

Centre Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear Insecure (1.1.C.1f)

Power steering component(s) leaking Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Corrosion within several prescribed areas,not yet considered excessive at time of test

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Offside Upper engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 168,363 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2015 168,363 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2014 162,623 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 156,025 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 152,739 miles

centre stop lamp innop

Fail 13 Mar 2012 152,371 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/f rack boot replaced with larger boot but still serviceable

Pass 10 Mar 2011 122,262 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2011 122,005 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 89,618 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 89,495 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

nearside rear nail in tyre

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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DA06 MTV is a 2006 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2006 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 76,651 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 DA06 MTV, 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 20 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DA06 MTV is a 2006 Mazda 6, first registered on 21 July 2006.

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