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RL02 VZW

2002 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

132,216 mi
Last recorded132,216 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL02 VZW
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 132,216 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

coil spring modified but not seriously weakened all (2.4.A.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2017 132,216 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour both front (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

coil spring modified but not seriously weakened all (2.4.A.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 121,912 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 108,660 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 96,079 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 85,369 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 77,376 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 69,150 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 59,523 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 52,264 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 46,996 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 40,132 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 31,489 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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RL02 VZW is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 RL02 VZW, 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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What year was RL02 VZW registered?

RL02 VZW is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 24 July 2002.

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The MOT history for RL02 VZW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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