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DF02 XBW

2002 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

121,676 mi
Last recorded121,676 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF02 XBW
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2015 121,676 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear o/s n/s inner outer sills and general floor area (2.4.A.3)

service brake and parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Fail 15 Dec 2015 121,674 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

the underside of this vehicle is very rusty

Pass 17 Nov 2014 113,002 miles

o/s + n/s sills fitted with plastic strip cover to centre of sills obscured view not allowing full inspection

o/s rear wheel arch panel slightly corroded

under body corrosion front to rear

Fail 17 Nov 2014 113,002 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

o/s rear wheel arch panel slightly corroded

sill fitted with plastic strip cover to centre of sill obscured view not allowing full inspection

under body corrosion front to rear

Pass 13 Nov 2013 110,019 miles

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

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

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

both inner sills slightly corroded o/s/r arch has slight rust whole

under body has slight surface rust

Fail 13 Nov 2013 110,015 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both inner sills slightly corroded o/s/r arch has slight rust whole

under body has slight surface rust

Pass 5 Nov 2012 106,107 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 6 Oct 2011 98,140 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play in o/s steering arm

Pass 6 Oct 2011 98,140 miles

slight play in o/s steering arm

Fail 29 Sep 2010 90,130 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 90,130 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 80,547 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 71,886 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 60,641 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Aug 2006 49,315 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 49,315 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 37,358 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2005 37,358 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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DF02 XBW is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DF02 XBW, 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 DF02 XBW registered?

DF02 XBW is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 21 August 2002.

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