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EJ52 OUA

2002 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

139,923 mi
Last recorded139,923 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 OUA
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2020 139,923 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 10 Sep 2020 139,923 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 135,839 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 135,838 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 131,123 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 131,122 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 126,317 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 126,317 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 119,389 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 119,388 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 114,419 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 114,419 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 107,295 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 95,569 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 83,325 miles

srs light stays on

Pass 13 May 2011 73,760 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 61,659 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 51,983 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 41,728 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 31,134 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 17,435 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.D3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 17,435 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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EJ52 OUA is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Red with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 EJ52 OUA, 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 EJ52 OUA registered?

EJ52 OUA is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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