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DX52 RVK

2002 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

80,762 mi
Last recorded80,762 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 RVK
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 13 May 2017 80,762 miles

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

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front arm,s (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front arm,s (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod which is adjustable, locking device insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Tie bar/rod which is adjustable, loose in adjustment threads (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2016 73,460 miles

2child seats fitted to rear n/s& o/s seats

Nearside Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

floor pan showing signs of corrosion

Fail 17 May 2016 73,460 miles

2child seats fitted to rear n/s& o/s seats

Nearside Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

floor pan showing signs of corrosion

Fail 10 May 2016 73,398 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom front arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom front arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 67,267 miles

CHILD SEAT FITTED NSR

CHILD SEAT FITTED OSR

FRONT TYRES WEARING CLOSE TO LIMITS

SLIGHT BIND ON OSF WHEEL

VARIOUS SUSPENSION BUSHS PERISHING

Fail 22 Apr 2015 67,267 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

CHILD SEAT FITTED NSR

CHILD SEAT FITTED OSR

FRONT TYRES WEARING CLOSE TO LIMITS

SLIGHT BIND ON OSF WHEEL

VARIOUS SUSPENSION BUSHS PERISHING

Pass 6 Mar 2014 60,018 miles

front tyres lightly edged and over half worn

some brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Fail 4 Mar 2014 60,018 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

front tyres lightly edged and over half worn

some brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 27 Feb 2013 53,896 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 47,794 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 40,069 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2011 40,069 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 29,405 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 19,914 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 14,463 miles

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

Nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 13,356 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 11,245 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 RVK is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 RVK, 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 RVK registered?

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

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