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OU18 YML

2018 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

99,926 mi
Last recorded99,926 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Mazda 643,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU18 YML
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 99,926 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2026 99,926 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2025 93,021 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted offside and nearside inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm,perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm,bold inner edge and deep cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre bold inner edge ,deep cut in outer sidewall

Pass 17 Aug 2024 84,486 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2023 76,699 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 71,191 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 66,537 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 66,534 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 63,726 miles

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

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

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

both front tyre treads low [2mm] and worn on inner edges

engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

o/s/r tyre tread on legal limit [1.6mm] and heavily worn on outer edge

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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OU18 YML is a 2018 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2018 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 43,201 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 OU18 YML, 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 8 years old, this Mazda 6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU18 YML registered?

OU18 YML is a 2018 Mazda 6, first registered on 12 March 2018.

Is OU18 YML safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU18 YML shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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