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FD08 KWM

2008 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

98,008 mi
Last recorded98,008 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 KWM
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2023 98,008 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Various suspension components have age related corrosion

Pass 3 Aug 2022 88,786 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 87,801 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust corroded

hand brake high

Pass 5 Mar 2020 82,263 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 74,231 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 64,126 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 64,126 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 57,735 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin *** VERY LOW*** (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 57,735 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin *** VERY LOW*** (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 49,418 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 43,240 miles

*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = N/S/F = 6.0MM , O/S/F , O/S/R AND N/S/R ALL = 7.0MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***

Pass 6 Sep 2013 35,154 miles

*** DPF LIGHT ON ***

*** O/S/R TYRE PERISHING / CRACKING ***

*** REAR BRAKE SQUEAL ***

*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = O/S/F & N/S/F = 4.0MM , O/S/R & N/S/R = 3.5MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***

*** N/S/R & N/S/F TYRES UNDER INFLATED ***

Pass 7 Sep 2012 27,748 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 17,897 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 17,697 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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FD08 KWM is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FD08 KWM, 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 FD08 KWM registered?

FD08 KWM is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 18 August 2008.

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