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GJ59 WBZ

2009 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

229,108 mi
Last recorded229,108 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda 685,348 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 WBZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 229,108 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 27 Jun 2026 229,108 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2025 210,996 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2024 184,551 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 169,716 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2022 153,125 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 144,756 miles

Excessive underside corrosion

Pass 26 Sep 2019 138,402 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

dpf light on

Fail 26 Sep 2019 138,402 miles

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

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

dpf light on

Pass 21 Sep 2018 129,852 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 21 Sep 2018 129,852 miles

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. dpf light showing fault (8.2.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2017 121,632 miles

Both inner sills starting to corrode

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

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside mirror insecure

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Slight play in drivers seat

Fail 18 Sep 2017 121,632 miles

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

Both inner sills starting to corrode

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside mirror insecure

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Slight play in drivers seat

Pass 21 Sep 2016 115,840 miles

D.P.F. Lamp flashing

Fault on drivers seat

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

T.P.S. Lamp on

Fail 20 Sep 2016 115,840 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

D.P.F. Lamp flashing

Fault on drivers seat

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

T.P.S. Lamp on

Pass 22 Sep 2015 109,361 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 22 Sep 2015 109,361 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 29 Sep 2014 104,220 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 104,220 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 97,073 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

front brake pads look low (inner)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 85,856 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge

N/S/F tyre has slight side wall damage

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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GJ59 WBZ is a 2009 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 85,348 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 GJ59 WBZ, 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 17 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GJ59 WBZ registered?

GJ59 WBZ is a 2009 Mazda 6, first registered on 17 October 2009.

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