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DY54 HXB

2004 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

95,504 mi
Last recorded95,504 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Mazda 681,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY54 HXB
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2014 95,504 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Exhaust corroded

Few minor chips in windscreen

Front & rear subframes corroded

Light corrosion around front upper suspension mount

Offside rear tyre starting to wear low

Various patches of corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 18 Jul 2013 91,982 miles

Corrosion to to both inner sills

Exhaust corroded

Few minor chips in windscreen

Offside rear wheel arch corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2013 91,980 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Both front tyres wearing on edges & perished

Corrosion to to both inner sills

Exhaust corroded

Few minor chips in windscreen

Front brake discs in poor condition

Offside rear wheel arch corroded

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Rear brake pads starting to get low

Slight bind to offside front & nearside rear

Pass 26 Jul 2012 87,171 miles

Corrosion to inner sills & floors pan areas.

Nail in n/s rear tyre & tread close to legal limit.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Tyre outer walls slightly perished.

o/s front brake discs inner face in poor condition.

Fail 23 Jul 2012 87,171 miles

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

Corrosion to inner sills & floors pan areas.

Nail in n/s rear tyre & tread close to legal limit.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Tyre outer walls slightly perished.

o/s front brake discs inner face in poor condition.

Fail 23 Jul 2011 78,068 miles

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

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

Rear tyres wearing slightly on edges.

Rear underside & both inner sills showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 23 Jul 2011 78,068 miles

Rear tyres wearing slightly on edges.

Rear underside & both inner sills showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 21 Jul 2010 68,324 miles

Small cut in n/s front outer tyre wall.

Pass 22 Jul 2009 57,273 miles

Both rear link arm bushes perished.

Front discs worn.

N/s front washer partially blocked.

N/s headlamp aim on upper limit.

Nail in n/s front tyre & wearing slightly on edges.Cuts in outer wall & tyre perished.

Rear brake pads appear low.

Fail 22 Jul 2009 57,273 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Both rear link arm bushes perished.

Front discs worn.

N/s front washer partially blocked.

N/s headlamp aim on upper limit.

Nail in n/s front tyre & wearing slightly on edges.Cuts in outer wall & tyre perished.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear brake pads appear low.

Pass 17 Jul 2008 44,968 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 35,495 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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DY54 HXB is a 2004 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2004 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 81,396 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 DY54 HXB, 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 22 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DY54 HXB registered?

DY54 HXB is a 2004 Mazda 6, first registered on 8 September 2004.

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