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MT56 YXU

2007 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

129,543 mi
Last recorded129,543 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda 675,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT56 YXU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 129,543 miles

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 123,951 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear boarderline pass (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive undersill front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear boarderline pass (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 20 Jan 2025 123,949 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear boarderline pass (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive undersill front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear boarderline pass (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2024 118,506 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s o/s front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s under sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2024 118,506 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s o/s front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Position lamp not working n/s o/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s under sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 112,503 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 103,018 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both ....n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both....n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2022 103,018 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both ....n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both....n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 96,517 miles

Both lower sills damaged.

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 92,102 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2020 92,069 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 86,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 80,289 miles

general corrosion present on underside - heavy in some areas

slight play noted at nearside front suspension area

Fail 29 Jan 2018 80,265 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

general corrosion present on underside - heavy in some areas

slight play noted at nearside front suspension area

Pass 25 Jan 2017 73,776 miles

general corrosion present

Fail 25 Jan 2017 73,776 miles

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

front brake discs are heavily corroded on inner faces

general corrosion present

Pass 28 Jan 2016 66,396 miles

slight run-out on o/s/f service brake reading

Pass 26 Jan 2015 58,966 miles

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

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

slight run-out on front brakes

Fail 26 Jan 2015 58,966 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

slight run-out on front brakes

Fail 20 Jan 2014 51,238 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2014 51,238 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 41,354 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 31,274 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 22,612 miles

rear brake pads worn thin

wipers poor - boarderline pass

Fail 20 Jan 2010 16,211 miles

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

nsf tyre 3 mm

osf tyre 3 mm

rear wiper torn

Pass 20 Jan 2010 16,211 miles

nsf tyre 3 mm

osf tyre 3 mm

rear wiper torn

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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MT56 YXU is a 2007 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 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 MT56 YXU, 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 MT56 YXU registered?

MT56 YXU is a 2007 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 January 2007.

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