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SH56 XMJ

2007 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

129,776 mi
Last recorded129,776 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 2007 Mazda 675,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 XMJ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 129,776 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 tyre wearing heavily on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 tyre wearing heavily on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

covers and undertrays fitted

oil level low

vehicle has a lot of corrosion on underside, on front subframe , rear subframe, suspension components, floor pan and around some prescribed areas but not considered excessive at time of test

Fail 6 Mar 2018 129,542 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 tyre wearing heavily on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 tyre wearing heavily on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

covers and undertrays fitted

oil level low

vehicle has a lot of corrosion on underside, on front subframe , rear subframe, suspension components, floor pan and around some prescribed areas but not considered excessive at time of test

Pass 8 Mar 2017 112,813 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

corrosion around prescribed areas but not considered excessive

front and rear subframe corroded but not considered excessive

Fail 28 Feb 2017 112,777 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

corrosion around prescribed areas but not considered excessive

front and rear subframe corroded but not considered excessive

Pass 11 Feb 2016 98,570 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 85,313 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 85,312 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 75,073 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 11 Feb 2014 74,971 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 61,691 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 61,691 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2012 48,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 48,905 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 36,908 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 27,773 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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SH56 XMJ is a 2007 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SH56 XMJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SH56 XMJ registered?

SH56 XMJ is a 2007 Mazda 6, first registered on 21 February 2007.

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