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SL07 VJF

2007 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2022
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

134,752 mi
Last recorded134,752 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 Mazda 675,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL07 VJF
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2022 134,752 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger /floor/sill areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger /sill /floor/ areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner /outer sill areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front all suspension components corroded

Rear all rear suspension components corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2021 122,729 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 122,727 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 118,634 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 112,390 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills and inners (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres are badly bald on outside edge, this area is not classed as tread, only as secondary tread and are not a fail item . (5.2.3 (e))

slight brake bind n/s/f

Fail 12 Nov 2018 112,197 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills and inners (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres are badly bald on outside edge, this area is not classed as tread, only as secondary tread and are not a fail item . (5.2.3 (e))

slight brake bind n/s/f

Pass 24 Nov 2017 104,820 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 104,820 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 97,082 miles

all 4 tyres perished

both front yres worn on inner edge

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 24 Nov 2016 97,081 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

all 4 tyres perished

both front yres worn on inner edge

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2015 91,476 miles

exhaust poor condition

suspension components corroded

Fail 24 Nov 2015 91,476 miles

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

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

exhaust poor condition

suspension components corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2014 86,151 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 86,151 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 79,306 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front tyre cuts on sidewall

Fail 20 Nov 2013 79,306 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

nearside front tyre cuts on sidewall

Pass 26 Nov 2012 71,994 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 26 Nov 2012 71,884 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 18 Nov 2011 65,089 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 58,289 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2009 50,500 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 VJF is a 2007 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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

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