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K8 DWT

2011 Mazda 6

Red Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

64,465 mi
Last recorded64,465 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda 683,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK8 DWT
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 64,465 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (225/45/18 goodride) (5.2.3 (e))

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

general corrosion to underbody and suspension components

Fail 21 Jul 2026 64,465 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (225/45/18 goodride) (5.2.3 (e))

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

general corrosion to underbody and suspension components

Pass 24 Jul 2025 61,755 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 61,754 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 60,423 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 60,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2023 58,792 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2023 58,792 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 57,016 miles

Central Rear Seatbelt dose not retract if N/S/R headrest is in the up position

Pass 23 Jul 2021 55,342 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 53,707 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2019 51,637 miles

Both rear tyres unevenly wearing edges

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Brakes have signs of getting hot (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 49,393 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 47,194 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 47,194 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 44,319 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 39,450 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 29,685 miles

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

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

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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K8 DWT is a 2011 Mazda 6 in Red with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 K8 DWT, 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 K8 DWT registered?

K8 DWT is a 2011 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 July 2011.

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