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EA08 AWU

2008 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

93,669 mi
Last recorded93,669 miles
Recorded on30 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 AWU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2023 93,669 miles
Fail 9 May 2023 93,610 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2022 77,289 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2022 77,173 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2021 65,916 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 62,694 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 59,482 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 55,404 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 55,404 miles

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 51,384 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre cut to cords

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 46,650 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 43,736 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 39,345 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 36,469 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 29,657 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 24,085 miles

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

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

Rear wiper blade is split

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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EA08 AWU is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EA08 AWU, 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 EA08 AWU registered?

EA08 AWU is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 13 May 2008.

Is EA08 AWU safe to buy?

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