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EJ52 PXX

2002 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2017
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

116,706 mi
Last recorded116,706 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 PXX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Fail 24 May 2017 116,706 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Imbalanced with nearside lagging. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Aim will not adjust up. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link upper balljoint grease cover split and perished. (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low Aim will not adjust up. (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Excess corrosion to holes to offside inner and outer sill within 12" of o/s/r seat belt lower anchorage. (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Excess corrosion to holes to offside inner and outer sill within 12" of o/s/r suspension. (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating Judder present. (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven Nearside lagging. (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Corrosion to nearside and offside sills, floor pans and chassis rails.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate damaged with a piece missing. (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Notchy feel to steering detected at steering wheel.

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop link upper balljoint grease cover perishing. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Some judder present. (3.7.B.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 108,535 miles

exhaust blow around the join to centre pipe

Fail 24 May 2016 108,348 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded around rear wheel arch area (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded around rear wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded around rear wheel arch area (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded around rear wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)

exhaust blow around the join to centre pipe

Pass 22 May 2015 101,393 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 May 2015 101,393 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 May 2014 93,855 miles

front no plate damaged

off side rear brake discs badly corroded

rear brake pads low 2/3000 miles max

Fail 30 May 2014 93,855 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front no plate damaged

off side rear brake discs badly corroded

rear brake pads low 2/3000 miles max

Pass 20 May 2013 84,028 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 84,028 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 30 May 2012 82,936 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Vehicle has only just met the emissions limits

Fail 30 May 2012 82,936 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle has only just met the emissions limits

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 May 2010 78,073 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

advised headlight aims just in required limits

Pass 3 Jun 2009 73,834 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 3 Jun 2009 73,834 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Fail 29 Apr 2008 69,793 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 69,793 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 55,863 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 55,863 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2006 40,079 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 PXX is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 PXX, 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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EJ52 PXX is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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