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FP18 XBV

2018 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

97,665 mi
Last recorded97,665 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Mazda 643,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP18 XBV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 97,665 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 May 2026 97,665 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 May 2025 85,380 miles

offside front tyre wearing low and on the edges

Fail 20 May 2025 85,380 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside rear brake disc showing signs of over heating

offside front tyre wearing low and on the edges

tpms lamp illuminated

Pass 16 May 2024 69,158 miles

offside front tyre cracking in the tread

Fail 16 May 2024 69,158 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

offside front tyre cracking in the tread

Pass 22 May 2023 60,565 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 May 2023 60,565 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2

Pass 19 May 2022 48,162 miles

nearside front tyre has a cut on the outer sidewall but not through to the cords

offside rear tyre wearing on the outer edge

Pass 12 May 2021 30,504 miles

front brake pads starting to wear low

offside front tyre wearing close to the limit also worn on both edges

rear brake discs showing signs of corrosion

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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FP18 XBV is a 2018 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2018 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 43,201 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 FP18 XBV, 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 8 years old, this Mazda 6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP18 XBV registered?

FP18 XBV is a 2018 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 May 2018.

Is FP18 XBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP18 XBV shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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