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ET08 LFF

2008 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,196 mi
Last recorded33,196 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET08 LFF
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 33,196 miles

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2024 33,161 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 32,986 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 32,942 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 32,659 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 32,083 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 30,882 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 29,521 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 27,812 miles

both rear tyres,un-even wear,225/45r18

Fail 24 Jul 2017 27,812 miles

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

both rear tyres,un-even wear,225/45r18

Pass 19 Jul 2016 26,254 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 26,254 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened distorted,due to heat friction (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 24,482 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 24,482 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 22,002 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 19,610 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 16,872 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 12,644 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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ET08 LFF is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 2,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 ET08 LFF, 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 ET08 LFF registered?

ET08 LFF is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 12 August 2008.

Is ET08 LFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET08 LFF shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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