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SL07 VGT

2007 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

137,197 mi
Last recorded137,197 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Mazda 675,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL07 VGT
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 137,197 miles

Handbrake travel high

Nearside Front Inner sill corroded

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner sill corroded

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

Rear brake back plate corroded

Fail 23 Sep 2020 137,197 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Handbrake travel high

Nearside Front Inner sill corroded

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner sill corroded

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear brake back plate corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2019 132,524 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 128,085 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 117,767 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 110,201 miles

Nearside Front flexi-hose poorly supported

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

Offside Rear parking brake effort low

age cracking to suspension arm rubbers

battery slightly loose

corrosion and damage to sills

corrosion to suspension components

every underneath has been undersealed

exhaust corroded

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 3 Sep 2016 110,194 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking flexi-hose seal?? (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front flexi-hose poorly supported

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

Offside Rear parking brake effort low

age cracking to suspension arm rubbers

battery slightly loose

corrosion and damage to sills

corrosion to suspension components

every underneath has been undersealed

exhaust corroded

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 22 Dec 2015 106,739 miles

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

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

exhaust heavily corroded

front tyres wearing inner edges

o/s/r brake binding close to limit

oil leak

rear tyres wearing inner edges

suspension and brake components heavily corroded

underside of vehicle heavily corroded and undersealed

Fail 15 Dec 2015 106,731 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

exhaust heavily corroded

front tyres wearing inner edges

oil leak

rear tyres wearing inner edges

suspension and brake components heavily corroded

underside of vehicle heavily corroded and undersealed

Pass 4 Dec 2014 99,494 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

general under body corrosion

Pass 3 Jan 2014 94,700 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2013 94,690 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 82,197 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 71,624 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 71,624 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 59,124 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 45,379 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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SL07 VGT is a 2007 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 SL07 VGT, 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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SL07 VGT is a 2007 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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