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FE52 SYG

2002 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,501 mi
Last recorded126,501 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE52 SYG
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2016 126,501 miles

front subframe corrosion starting

n/s & o/s chassis & floor corrosion starting

rear subframe & axle corrosion starting

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect

Fail 5 Nov 2016 126,501 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

front subframe corrosion starting

n/s & o/s chassis & floor corrosion starting

rear subframe & axle corrosion starting

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect

Pass 29 Dec 2014

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear hub and its companents are corroded

under body surface is rusty

Pass 31 Jan 2014 114,989 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2014 114,989 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 108,206 miles

ball joint gaiters splitting

brake back plates corroded

slight corrosion on sill backings

slight corrosion on sills

slight corrosion on suspension arms

Fail 24 Jan 2013 108,206 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

ball joint gaiters splitting

brake back plates corroded

slight corrosion on sill backings

slight corrosion on sills

slight corrosion on suspension arms

Pass 25 Jan 2012 98,684 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 98,661 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 90,805 miles

corrosion on exhaust

slight corrosion on rear of sills

surface corrosion on chassis and suspension arms

Pass 19 Jan 2010 80,113 miles

exhaust slightly corroded

slight corrosion on rear chassis

slight wear in top suspension mountingsand top ball joint

Pass 20 Jan 2009 70,807 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Jan 2009 70,787 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 62,802 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 62,107 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 48,219 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 48,219 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2005 36,747 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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FE52 SYG is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FE52 SYG, 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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FE52 SYG is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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