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FH02 OFC

2002 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

118,680 mi
Last recorded118,680 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH02 OFC
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2016 118,680 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear trailing arm rubber bush has movement

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 21 Nov 2016 118,639 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner+outer sill areas (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner+outer sill areas (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

ENGINE OIL LEVEL VERY LOW

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear brake has slight bind

Rear exhaust mount missing but exhaust system sill supported

Rear exhaust system deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre badly worn on outside edge

Pass 23 Nov 2015 108,843 miles

Nearside rear seat belt not checked as child seat fitted.

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust mount broken but system still adequately supported.

Fail 23 Nov 2015 108,843 miles

Nearside rear seat belt not checked as child seat fitted.

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear exhaust mount broken but system still adequately supported.

Pass 22 Nov 2014 98,796 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 98,759 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod which is adjustable, loose in adjustment threads (2.4.G.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 15 Nov 2013 91,384 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all rear suspension corroded

exhaust in very poor condition at rear

Pass 15 Nov 2013 91,384 miles

all rear suspension corroded

exhaust in very poor condition at rear

Pass 5 Nov 2012

osf bottom balljiont rubber covers in poor condition

Fail 19 Nov 2011 78,638 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear exhaust hanger missing but sytem adequately supported.

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

front wipers split but clearing screen

Pass 19 Nov 2011 78,638 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear exhaust hanger missing but sytem adequately supported.

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

front wipers split but clearing screen

Pass 19 Nov 2010 67,649 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 21 Nov 2009 58,557 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 19 Nov 2008 51,541 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Nov 2008 51,541 miles

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2007 45,772 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 40,325 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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FH02 OFC is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 FH02 OFC, 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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FH02 OFC is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 21 August 2002.

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