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DS57 WSW

2008 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

161,866 mi
Last recorded161,866 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS57 WSW
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2023 161,866 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 150,213 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 131,377 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 126,712 miles

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

corrosion to front and rear suspension

corrosion to rear chassis

Pass 17 Jun 2019 121,340 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

covers/under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 23 Jun 2018 113,624 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 101,981 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 101,980 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 92,534 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2016 92,525 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 82,442 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2015 82,421 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 74,832 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 63,245 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 63,245 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 54,007 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 32,417 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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DS57 WSW is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DS57 WSW, 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 DS57 WSW registered?

DS57 WSW is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 16 January 2008.

Is DS57 WSW safe to buy?

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