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DU08 LFS

2008 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

84,428 mi
Last recorded84,428 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU08 LFS
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2022 84,428 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 81,631 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 79,277 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 76,850 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 76,843 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both n/s and o/s lenses foggy (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 75,476 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 71,769 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 71,769 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 69,624 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 65,169 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 60,388 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 55,102 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 49,495 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 49,493 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 43,076 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 39,661 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 39,661 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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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DU08 LFS 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 DU08 LFS, 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 DU08 LFS registered?

DU08 LFS is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is DU08 LFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU08 LFS shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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