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HD02 GXU

2002 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

179,410 mi
Last recorded179,410 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD02 GXU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2016 179,410 miles

both rear lower suspension arms rusty

rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 20 Aug 2016 179,357 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch to sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower sill (2.4.A.3)

both rear lower suspension arms rusty

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 8 Sep 2015 173,678 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 173,675 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 168,682 miles

both rear outer sills rusty

rear brake discs rusty

Fail 23 Aug 2014 168,580 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both rear outer sills rusty

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 1 Aug 2013 162,482 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all suspension components corroded

various corrosion on underside of vehicle

Fail 29 Jul 2013 162,454 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all suspension components corroded

various corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 16 Jul 2012 157,796 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 16 Jul 2012 157,796 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 151,577 miles

various corroded brake pipes

corrosion on inner sill surfaces

corrosion to n/s/r wheel arch

corrosion to o/s/r wheel arch

front subframe corroded

front suspension bushes cracked/worn both sides

n/s/r brake slightly binding

outer sill corrosion both sides

rear brake discs poor

slight play in upper steering column

Fail 20 Jul 2011 151,577 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion on inner sill surfaces

corrosion to n/s/r wheel arch

corrosion to o/s/r wheel arch

front subframe corroded

front suspension bushes cracked/worn both sides

n/s/r brake slightly binding

outer sill corrosion both sides

rear brake discs poor

slight play in upper steering column

various corroded brake pipes

Pass 16 Jul 2010 144,354 miles

nearside headlamp aim on lower limit

sill panels corroded

various body/bumper defects

Fail 13 Jul 2010 144,296 miles

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

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

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

nearside front tyre perished

nearside headlamp aim on lower limit

offside front tyre worn below 1.6mm on inner edge - advise replacement

sill panels corroded

various body/bumper defects

Pass 20 Jul 2009 136,035 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 136,035 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 25 Jul 2008 127,549 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 127,549 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 110,713 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2006 80,041 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2006 80,041 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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HD02 GXU is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 HD02 GXU, 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 HD02 GXU registered?

HD02 GXU is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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