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DG08 NKK

2008 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

116,318 mi
Last recorded116,318 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 NKK
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 116,318 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2021 103,247 miles

Front and rear brake pads low

Pass 12 May 2020 95,320 miles

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 7 May 2020 95,298 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 26 Apr 2019 88,453 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 82,539 miles

Rear brake dragging on o/s

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 3 May 2018 82,539 miles

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

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Rear brake dragging on o/s

Pass 6 Apr 2017 75,651 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 75,560 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 68,231 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 58,486 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 49,486 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 28 Apr 2014 49,486 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 1 May 2013 37,849 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2013 37,849 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 30,893 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 22,491 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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DG08 NKK is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 DG08 NKK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG08 NKK?

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What year was DG08 NKK registered?

DG08 NKK is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is DG08 NKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 NKK shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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