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DF08 KWZ

2008 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

89,520 mi
Last recorded89,520 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF08 KWZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 89,520 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 76,862 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2025 76,862 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 67,086 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Applies to N/R & O/R (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2024 67,086 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Applies to N/R & O/R (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 66,851 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 65,349 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 65,349 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 63,709 miles

Offside Rear Hand Brake Effort OS lower Than NS

Pass 12 Aug 2020 62,542 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 58,745 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front wheel slight bind when rotated by hand

Rear tyres perishing

Pass 20 Jul 2018 53,554 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 47,154 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 41,782 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 34,149 miles

emissions too low to get a reading

Pass 23 Jul 2014 28,995 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 23,137 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 18,809 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 14,588 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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DF08 KWZ is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 DF08 KWZ, 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 DF08 KWZ registered?

DF08 KWZ is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is DF08 KWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF08 KWZ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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