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MF57 SXL

2007 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

134,643 mi
Last recorded134,643 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda 675,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF57 SXL
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 134,643 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Feb 2026 134,641 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 128,725 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2025 128,725 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 121,766 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear low effort to park brake but passed test

Fail 6 Feb 2024 121,766 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear low effort to park brake but passed test

Pass 3 Feb 2023 104,056 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 94,146 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective And offside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively And offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Underside corroding

Pass 19 Mar 2021 93,102 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective And offside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2021 93,101 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust corroded

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective And offside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 84,706 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underside components sl corrosion

Pass 11 Dec 2018 79,261 miles

Engine covers & under trays are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust is corroded

Hand brake just met minimum requirements for performance & imbalance, needs repair

Slight play in the steering & OSF & NSF track rod ends

couple of minor stone chips in the front windscreen in zone A & B

front & rear subframe areas & suspension components are corroded

rear number plate is delaminating but not likely to be misread

Fail 11 Dec 2018 79,261 miles

Engine covers & under trays are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust is corroded

Hand brake just met minimum requirements for performance & imbalance, needs repair

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Slight play in the steering & OSF & NSF track rod ends

couple of minor stone chips in the front windscreen in zone A & B

front & rear subframe areas & suspension components are corroded

rear number plate is delaminating but not likely to be misread

Pass 6 Dec 2017 76,142 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 70,544 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 63,243 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 55,010 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 44,047 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2013 32,884 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 25,653 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 18,222 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 18,180 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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MF57 SXL is a 2007 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2007 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 75,411 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 MF57 SXL, 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 19 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MF57 SXL registered?

MF57 SXL is a 2007 Mazda 6, first registered on 4 October 2007.

Is MF57 SXL safe to buy?

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