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EN57 UPT

2008 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

165,638 mi
Last recorded165,638 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN57 UPT
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 165,638 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2026 165,591 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 158,175 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2025 158,175 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% OS is low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 154,233 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 149,390 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Apr 2023 149,389 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Apr 2022 145,632 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 139,943 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective judder clips worn both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer shoulder 2155017 ()

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2021 139,943 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced suspect head lamp damaged , front impact damage o/s/f bumper (4.1.4 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective judder clips worn both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer shoulder 2155017 ()

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2020 132,130 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 119,602 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 108,835 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

odd speed rated tyres are fitted at the rear axel.

off side front tyre outer side wall shows damage.

off side rear tyre perished/cracked.

Fail 28 Apr 2018 108,835 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

odd speed rated tyres are fitted at the rear axel.

off side front tyre outer side wall shows damage.

off side rear tyre perished/cracked.

suspect that various tyres maybe underinflated.

Pass 28 Apr 2017 96,219 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

odd speed rated tyres are fitted at the rear axel.

off side rear tyre tread shows uneven wear and is perished/cracked.

Fail 28 Apr 2017 96,219 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

odd speed rated tyres are fitted at the rear axel.

off side rear tyre tread shows uneven wear and is perished/cracked.

Pass 28 Apr 2016 85,081 miles

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

odd speed rated tyres are fitted at the rear axel.

off side front headlamp dip beam aim/image weak.

off side rear tyre perished.

Fail 28 Apr 2016 85,081 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

odd speed rated tyres are fitted at the rear axel.

off side front headlamp dip beam aim/image weak.

off side rear tyre perished.

Pass 25 Apr 2015 70,890 miles

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)

near side front tyre is perished and shows uneven tread wear.

near side rear tyre is perished/cracked and shows splits at the tread.

off side rear tyre tread shows uneven wear, is out of shape, is perished/cracked and shows splits.

Fail 25 Apr 2015 70,890 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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)

near side front tyre is perished and shows uneven tread wear.

near side rear tyre is perished/cracked and shows splits at the tread.

off side rear tyre tread shows uneven wear, is out of shape, is perished/cracked and shows splits.

Pass 26 Apr 2014 58,839 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side rear tyre is starting to perish and shows deep splits at the tread.

off and near side rtear tyres are perished/cracked and show deep splits at the tread.

Fail 26 Apr 2014 58,839 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side rear tyre is starting to perish and shows deep splits at the tread.

off and near side rtear tyres are perished/cracked and show deep splits at the tread.

Pass 27 Apr 2013 48,447 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front service brakes show imbalance/run-out.

near side rear brakes are binding on.

off and near side rear tyres are perished/cracked.

Fail 6 Apr 2013 48,164 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front service brakes show imbalance/run-out.

near side rear brake disc appears to be discoloured(suspect overheated)

near side rear brakes are binding on.

off and near side rear tyres are perished/cracked and show deep splits at the tread.

rear service brakes show increase/decrease imbalance.

Pass 4 Feb 2012 35,033 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroding

front brake performance uneven

handbrake travel becoming excessive

rear tyres feathering on outer edges,perishing and cracking up

Pass 5 Feb 2011 24,746 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)

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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EN57 UPT is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 EN57 UPT, 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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EN57 UPT is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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