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SH57 OJY

2007 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,023 mi
Last recorded144,023 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 675,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH57 OJY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 144,023 miles

brake disc worn, front tyres approaching, rubber bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 9 Sep 2024 141,356 miles

springs corroded, shockers slightly damp, rubber bushes starting to deteriorate, sills corroded, under vehicle corrosion

Fail 9 Sep 2024 141,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

springs corroded, shockers slightly damp, rubber bushes starting to deteriorate, sills corroded, under vehicle corrosion

Pass 11 Sep 2023 136,920 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner sill weak

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Offside Front coil spring rusty and weak

Pass 6 Sep 2022 131,642 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front inner and outer sill weak

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 124,465 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 118,090 miles

Nearside Rear back plate corroded

Fail 3 Nov 2020 118,090 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear back plate corroded

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 108,568 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2019 108,565 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working centre high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 98,197 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

centre exhaust bracket brocken off

Pass 11 Sep 2017 87,231 miles

near side front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 30 Aug 2016 78,236 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2016 78,236 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear as marked. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded as marked. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear as marked. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 63,726 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 16 Dec 2014 59,420 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Dec 2014 59,420 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2013 53,492 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 47,305 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s f wheel binding slightly

Pass 14 Dec 2012 47,305 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s f wheel binding slightly

Pass 21 Dec 2011 39,152 miles

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

inner front discs worn

rear discs worn&corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2011 38,959 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

inner front discs worn

n/s washer jet poor

rear discs worn&corroded

suggest tracking due to uneven wear to front tyres

Pass 23 Nov 2010 28,467 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 28,466 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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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SH57 OJY is a 2007 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SH57 OJY, 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.

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What year was SH57 OJY registered?

SH57 OJY is a 2007 Mazda 6, first registered on 17 December 2007.

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