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RF57 FKO

2007 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

132,270 mi
Last recorded132,270 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda 675,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF57 FKO
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 18 May 2026 132,270 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Corner of boot corroded

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Corner of boot corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2025 129,021 miles
Fail 23 May 2025 128,953 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front headlamp cloudy

Pass 14 Jun 2024 125,534 miles

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

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

Fail 29 May 2024 125,533 miles

Front Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both rears (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

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

dpf light flashing

Fail 9 Oct 2023 125,506 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated near drivers seat has a hole (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear parking brake not working but ns working enough to pass

dpf light flashing

Pass 12 Aug 2022 110,025 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2022 110,021 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 108,296 miles

Rear chassis and suspension corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2020 105,969 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 103,772 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 101,192 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 96,173 miles

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

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)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 82,256 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2016 82,256 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 67,603 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 67,603 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 58,468 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

corrosion to exhaust and slight blow at centre section joint

Pass 5 Dec 2013 48,249 miles

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

corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 28 Nov 2012 39,179 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 39,177 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 29,041 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Plastic undertray fitted to engine bay

Fail 30 Nov 2011 29,041 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Plastic undertray fitted to engine bay

Pass 25 Nov 2010 20,998 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

wiper blades starting to tear

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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RF57 FKO is a 2007 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 RF57 FKO, 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 RF57 FKO registered?

RF57 FKO is a 2007 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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