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GL02 MZZ

2002 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

161,380 mi
Last recorded161,380 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 MZZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 161,380 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 161,299 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 6 May 2016 145,649 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 145,649 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 8 May 2015 131,580 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 8 May 2015 131,580 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 123,293 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 109,079 miles

both number plates damaged and deteriorating

Fail 29 Apr 2013 109,076 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

both number plates damaged and deteriorating

Pass 2 May 2012 100,165 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 96,169 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 91,672 miles

all underside rusty

Fail 16 Feb 2009 89,173 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 89,173 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 86,378 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 86,378 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 83,512 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 83,512 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2006 78,087 miles

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

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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GL02 MZZ is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 GL02 MZZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL02 MZZ registered?

GL02 MZZ is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 25 July 2002.

Is GL02 MZZ safe to buy?

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