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FV14 GCU

2014 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

133,995 mi
Last recorded133,995 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2014 Mazda 672,330 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV14 GCU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 133,995 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Apr 2025 133,995 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2023 129,627 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2022 119,605 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 119,595 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2021 110,351 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 101,379 miles

engine guard obscures some items for test

under guards obscure some items for test

Fail 19 May 2020 101,378 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

engine guard obscures some items for test

under guards obscure some items for test

Pass 13 Jun 2019 88,559 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jun 2019 88,559 miles

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2018 73,174 miles

engine guard obscuring some components for test

under guards obscuring some components for test

Fail 8 Jun 2018 73,072 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake lever (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine guard obscuring some components for test

under guards obscuring some components for test

Pass 17 Jun 2017 61,163 miles

Under-trays fitted preventing the full inspection of some components

front wipers starting to smear

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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FV14 GCU is a 2014 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2014 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 72,330 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 FV14 GCU, 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 12 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FV14 GCU registered?

FV14 GCU is a 2014 Mazda 6, first registered on 21 June 2014.

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