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GK61 XDW

2011 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

168,834 mi
Last recorded168,834 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 2011 Mazda 683,695 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK61 XDW
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 168,834 miles

Offside Rear light unit damage.

dpf light on

Fail 31 Jan 2022 168,458 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light unit damage.

dpf light on

Pass 1 Feb 2021 157,872 miles

Offside Front ball joint slight squeak

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Feb 2021 157,872 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective sharp edges (4.2.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Offside Front ball joint slight squeak

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 145,334 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear wheel been welded

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

under trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 6 Feb 2020 145,326 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

under trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 21 Mar 2019 136,961 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear lamp damaged but not affecting light output

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 23 Mar 2018 126,559 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 116,312 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 99,412 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 96,467 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 69,677 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 69,677 miles

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

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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GK61 XDW is a 2011 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2011 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 83,695 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 GK61 XDW, 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 15 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK61 XDW registered?

GK61 XDW is a 2011 Mazda 6, first registered on 16 December 2011.

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