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HG52 SHX

2002 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

139,434 mi
Last recorded139,434 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG52 SHX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2014 139,434 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 139,427 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 129,873 miles

nearside front tyre on 3mm

nearside wing mirror damaged

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 30 Jul 2013 129,873 miles

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

nearside front tyre on 3mm

nearside wing mirror damaged

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2012 121,309 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 121,309 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated 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)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2010 108,230 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 99,276 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 99,276 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 88,628 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2007 77,645 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 63,943 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 63,942 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2005 50,110 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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HG52 SHX is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 HG52 SHX, 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 HG52 SHX registered?

HG52 SHX is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is HG52 SHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG52 SHX shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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