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GF52 VNG

2002 Mazda 6

Green Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,170 mi
Last recorded117,170 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 VNG
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2013 117,170 miles

Inner sills, floors, rear chassis sections and crossmember,and suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

Nearside rear wheel arch is heavily corroded but not considered to weaken any structural areas at time of test

Fail 15 Mar 2013 117,170 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Inner sills, floors, rear chassis sections and crossmember,and suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

Nearside rear wheel arch is heavily corroded but not considered to weaken any structural areas at time of test

Pass 29 Mar 2012 109,327 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 26 Mar 2012 109,627 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 22 Mar 2011 100,297 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

advice slight bind n/s/r brake

Pass 22 Mar 2011 100,297 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

advice slight bind n/s/r brake

Pass 4 Jun 2010 89,789 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 89,680 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

engine oil was low-have topped up

signs of minor grazing to windscreen

Pass 22 May 2009 73,469 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 69,529 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 69,407 miles

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 61,567 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 61,512 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2006 52,058 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 40,123 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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GF52 VNG is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Green with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GF52 VNG, 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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What year was GF52 VNG registered?

GF52 VNG is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 22 November 2002.

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