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RV52 ODE

2002 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

185,962 mi
Last recorded185,962 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 ODE
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2017 185,962 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

engine oil leak

gear box oil leak

Pass 31 Oct 2016 167,542 miles

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion both side outer (6.1.B.2)

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

slightly play in the steering rack

Pass 31 Oct 2015 150,051 miles

Centre Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil leak engine

oil leak gear box

Pass 31 Oct 2014 133,551 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 117,753 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 98,205 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 87,956 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 79,931 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 68,822 miles

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

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

offside rear and both front tyres worn badly on inner edges

Pass 10 Nov 2008 68,822 miles

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

offside rear and both front tyres worn badly on inner edges

Pass 21 Sep 2007 52,407 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 38,362 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2005 26,900 miles

all tyres worn low on inner and outter edges

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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RV52 ODE is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,999cc 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 RV52 ODE, 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 RV52 ODE registered?

RV52 ODE is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is RV52 ODE safe to buy?

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