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SL61 HFG

2011 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

145,032 mi
Last recorded145,032 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 2011 Mazda 683,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL61 HFG
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 145,032 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

surface rust on underside

Pass 18 Aug 2023 121,336 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 95,922 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 95,920 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 93,090 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

dpf warning light flashing

exhaust condition deteriated

rear subframe corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2021 93,090 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

dpf warning light flashing

exhaust condition deteriated

rear subframe corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2020 88,975 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 82,319 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust corroded

Fail 23 Sep 2019 82,315 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2018 72,838 miles

Nearside Rear brakes heat damage?

Nearside Rear tyre side wall damaged

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

Offside Rear tyre side wall cut

exhaust corroded

tpms light on

Fail 21 Sep 2018 72,838 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear brakes heat damage?

Nearside Rear tyre side wall damaged

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

Offside Rear tyre side wall cut

exhaust corroded

tpms light on

Pass 22 Sep 2017 62,374 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH REAR (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing FRONTS AND REARS (2.7.2a)

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

Fail 22 Sep 2017 62,373 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH REAR (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing FRONTS AND REARS (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 52,343 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 52,343 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH FRONT (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 41,364 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 29,159 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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SL61 HFG is a 2011 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2011 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 83,695 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 SL61 HFG, 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 15 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SL61 HFG registered?

SL61 HFG is a 2011 Mazda 6, first registered on 27 September 2011.

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