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FG08 XVE

2008 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,049 mi
Last recorded118,049 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 XVE
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2020 118,049 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 109,900 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 92,614 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 77,910 miles

n/s rear tyre worn on the inner edge, just ok

slight blow from the rear exhaust

Pass 29 Oct 2016 64,868 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 61,402 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 56,379 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 52,401 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Jul 2013 52,401 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake pads wearing thin

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2012 46,318 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 35,237 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre outer sidewall has damage

Fail 26 Apr 2011 35,178 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre outer sidewall has damage

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 XVE is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 FG08 XVE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG08 XVE registered?

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

Is FG08 XVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG08 XVE shows 12 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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