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FG08 RZV

2008 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2017
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

121,477 mi
Last recorded121,477 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 RZV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2016 121,477 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 121,477 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 113,915 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 113,915 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2014 104,756 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 104,756 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 96,427 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 96,427 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 88,036 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 88,036 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 78,065 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)

Fail 13 Apr 2011 78,065 miles

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

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

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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FG08 RZV is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 FG08 RZV, 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 FG08 RZV registered?

FG08 RZV is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is FG08 RZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG08 RZV shows 12 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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