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DG08 XWC

2008 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

129,047 mi
Last recorded129,047 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 XWC
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 129,047 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 May 2024 124,347 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn inner change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Dip beam output reduced

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn inner change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2023 113,864 miles
Fail 12 May 2023 113,864 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 5 May 2022 102,965 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 94,620 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2020 90,011 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 80,729 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 68,664 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 68,367 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 62,221 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 62,221 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 55,739 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 55,739 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 49,745 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 42,416 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 27 Mar 2013 36,227 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 31,365 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 25,594 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 XWC is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,488cc petrol 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 DG08 XWC, 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

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What year was DG08 XWC registered?

DG08 XWC is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is DG08 XWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 XWC 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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