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DX52 RVE

2002 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

197,618 mi
Last recorded197,618 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 RVE
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2015 197,618 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 197,618 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 191,737 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 191,729 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 164,374 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

corrosion to nearside and offside inner sills

exhaust system corroded

Fail 31 May 2013 164,372 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

corrosion to nearside and offside inner sills

exhaust system corroded

Pass 25 May 2012 139,153 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside floor to inner sill is starting to show signs of corrision

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside floor to inner sill is starting to show signs of corrision

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Apr 2011 106,967 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 106,952 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 57,536 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 49,651 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 40,720 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 31,528 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear doors not opening from inside.

Fail 22 May 2007 31,522 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear doors not opening from inside.

Pass 13 May 2006 22,511 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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DX52 RVE is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 78,488 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 DX52 RVE, 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 24 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX52 RVE registered?

DX52 RVE is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is DX52 RVE safe to buy?

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