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SB68 LZN

2018 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

35,561 mi
Last recorded35,561 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Mazda 643,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB68 LZN
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 35,561 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 25,383 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2024 25,381 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached is detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2023 18,071 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened Has 3 of 4 rivets broken (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2023 18,065 miles

Offside Rear Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative tpms sensor faulty (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened Has 3 of 4 rivets broken (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2022 12,961 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cracking / Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cracking / Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2022 12,961 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cracking / Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cracking / Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative All pressures low ( have reset to correct pressures ) (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 10,510 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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SB68 LZN is a 2018 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 SB68 LZN, 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 SB68 LZN registered?

SB68 LZN is a 2018 Mazda 6, first registered on 17 December 2018.

Is SB68 LZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB68 LZN shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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