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FG08 WVT

2008 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,127 mi
Last recorded71,127 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2015
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 WVT
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2015 71,127 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 66,576 miles

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

both front brakes binding slightly

Fail 4 Apr 2014 66,572 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

both front brakes binding slightly

Pass 9 Apr 2013 60,819 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

os dip seems dim

park brake efficiency 19%

rear brakes uneven (ns low)

Fail 9 Apr 2013 60,814 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake fluid low

os dip seems dim

rear brakes uneven (ns low)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 50,066 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres show wear and slightly stepped inner edges.

Pass 11 May 2011 39,243 miles

undertray slightly insecure .

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 WVT is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 87,272 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 FG08 WVT, 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 WVT registered?

FG08 WVT is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 May 2008.

Is FG08 WVT safe to buy?

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