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GJ52 VGM

2002 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

166,187 mi
Last recorded166,187 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 VGM
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 166,187 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil cap missing

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 151,542 miles

Body has slight corrosion all over (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 128,880 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 111,386 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 95,531 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 84,751 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 76,747 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 76,747 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 70,668 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 62,843 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 50,418 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 50,410 miles

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

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)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 39,257 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 28,732 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 20,388 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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GJ52 VGM is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 GJ52 VGM, 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 GJ52 VGM registered?

GJ52 VGM is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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