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KE02 KMG

2002 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

165,083 mi
Last recorded165,083 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE02 KMG
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 May 2019 165,083 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Number plate damaged and deteriorated

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Various corrosion

Pass 18 May 2018 151,163 miles

Offside Front lower arm has slight play

Rear reg plate deeriated

all disc and pads corroded

reg plate front is broken

steering wheel makes a rough noise

Fail 17 May 2018 151,163 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front lower arm has slight play

Rear reg plate deeriated

all disc and pads corroded

reg plate front is broken

steering wheel makes a rough noise

Fail 2 Nov 2017 151,159 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (5.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front reg plate damaged

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear axle corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhausty system corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2016 134,405 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

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

Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

UNDER TRAY FITTED

Pass 21 Oct 2015 107,339 miles

surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Fail 21 Oct 2015 107,339 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion both inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear (7.1.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill / chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all suspension components corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 May 2014 103,572 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2013 98,686 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jun 2012 93,982 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

exhaust system corroded

general underside corrosion

offside front suspension lower track control arm dust cover cut

suspension components corroded and deteriorated

Fail 22 Jun 2012 93,981 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both front brake discs worn and corroded

both rear brake discs worn and corroded

exhaust system corroded

general underside corrosion

offside front suspension lower track control arm dust cover cut

suspension components corroded and deteriorated

Pass 19 Aug 2010 83,505 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 78,555 miles

exhaust system corroded

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

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)

brake pipes above fuel tank

nrearside front tyre worn on outside edge

sill covers fitted

undertray fitted

Pass 5 Sep 2008 72,512 miles

exhaust system corroded

sill covers fitted

undertray fitted

Fail 5 Sep 2008 72,512 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

exhaust system corroded

sill covers fitted

undertray fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2007 64,943 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 56,026 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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KE02 KMG is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 KE02 KMG, 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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KE02 KMG is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 12 August 2002.

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