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FP52 YOW

2002 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

105,381 mi
Last recorded105,381 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP52 YOW
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2016 105,381 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 98,058 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 94,835 miles

n/s front sidemirror unit loose but still giving rear view

o/s front flexi brake hose mount repaired with cable tie but brake hose secure at time of test suggest repair correctly with new bolt

o/s rear reflector damaged partly missing but still more than 50% fitted and visible at time of test

Fail 21 Oct 2014 94,835 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s front sidemirror unit loose but still giving rear view

o/s front flexi brake hose mount repaired with cable tie but brake hose secure at time of test suggest repair correctly with new bolt

o/s rear reflector damaged partly missing but still more than 50% fitted and visible at time of test

unable to see or check correctly rear inner brake pads with wheels fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2013 91,871 miles

n/s front mirror unit loose but still giving rear view at time of test

o/s front flexi brake hose mount to suspension leg repaired with cable tie but hose secure at time of test suggest repair correctly with nut and bolt

o/s rear heatsheild mount not connected heatsheild loose

o/s rear reflector lens damaged approx 40% missing but approx 60% still visible at time of test

unable to see or check correctly n/s o/s rear inner brake pads with wheels fitted

Pass 1 Nov 2012 85,269 miles

n/s front mirror unit loose but still giving rear view at time of test

o/s front flexi brake hose mount to suspension leg repaired with cable tie secure at time of test but suggest repair correctly with nut and bolt mount

o/s rear reflector damaged approx 40 % missing but approx 60% still visible at time of test

rear exhaust heatsheild mount not connected heatsheild loose

Fail 1 Nov 2012 85,269 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s front mirror unit loose but still giving rear view at time of test

o/s front flexi brake hose mount to suspension leg repaired with cable tie secure at time of test but suggest repair correctly with nut and bolt mount

o/s rear reflector damaged approx 40 % missing but approx 60% still visible at time of test

rear exhaust heatsheild mount not connected heatsheild loose

unable to check o/s front headlight aim

Pass 28 Oct 2011 79,485 miles

nearside door mirror body insecure

Fail 21 Oct 2011 79,240 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

front brake discs lipped/pitted and pads approx 90% worn(nearside worse)

nearside door mirror body insecure

Pass 29 Oct 2010 68,468 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 68,468 miles

Offside Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 49,660 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)

front wipers smearing slightly

slight age related cracking of nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Oct 2008 44,961 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 39,142 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 31,989 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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FP52 YOW is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 FP52 YOW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP52 YOW registered?

FP52 YOW is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 18 November 2002.

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