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SH52 FSV

2002 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

135,800 mi
Last recorded135,800 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH52 FSV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2016 135,800 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2016 135,800 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 124,896 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 113,148 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

some traces of filler found on the rear n/s & o/s inner & outer sills + n/s & o/s outer sills strape cover fitted + n/s & o/s inner sills corroded

Fail 16 Jul 2014 113,148 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2013 109,158 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

offside rear brake has slower increase ;- advise inspection

Fail 5 Jul 2013 100,868 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 102,473 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 102,473 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 96,627 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 92,048 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 85,765 miles

N/S/F Tyre inner sidewall damaged

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Undertray fitted

Fail 9 Jul 2009 85,765 miles

N/S/F Tyre inner sidewall damaged

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Undertray fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2008 81,629 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2007 72,642 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2007 72,642 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2006 55,954 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 38,142 miles

ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW

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

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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SH52 FSV is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SH52 FSV, 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 SH52 FSV registered?

SH52 FSV is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is SH52 FSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH52 FSV shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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