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GV02 RUW

2002 Mazda 6

Green Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

157,925 mi
Last recorded157,925 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 RUW
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2018 157,925 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 154,635 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 150,738 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2015 139,837 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2014 126,782 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Nov 2013 121,360 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Nov 2013 121,358 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Jan 2013 115,797 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 106,750 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 98,966 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 89,039 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 75,451 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 64,408 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 64,406 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2007 54,657 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 44,931 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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GV02 RUW is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Green with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GV02 RUW, 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 GV02 RUW registered?

GV02 RUW is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 July 2002.

Is GV02 RUW safe to buy?

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