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SM07 OWE

2007 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

170,087 mi
Last recorded170,087 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 Mazda 675,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM07 OWE
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 170,087 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s o/s innersides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Upper Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

engine oil leak

Fail 22 Sep 2021 170,087 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s o/s innersides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Upper Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

engine oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2020 167,570 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 163,479 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All round (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside & Offside inner & outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside & Offside trailing arm mounting/inner & outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 155,128 miles

Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Trailing arm mounting/inner sills, Nearside & Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 149,778 miles

Front Lower Body has slight corrosion inner sills nearside & offside (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (2.4.G.1)

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Trailing arm mounting/inner sills Nearside & Offside (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 144,296 miles

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 140,238 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside & offside (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Aug 2015 140,238 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside & offside (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Aug 2014 130,724 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 4 Aug 2014 130,724 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 31 Jul 2013 123,360 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 123,353 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 119,515 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 116,363 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 112,215 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake pads 2/3 worn

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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SM07 OWE is a 2007 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM07 OWE, 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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SM07 OWE is a 2007 Mazda 6, first registered on 20 April 2007.

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