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SM07 TYO

2007 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2021
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

138,179 mi
Last recorded138,179 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Mazda 675,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM07 TYO
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2020 138,179 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 138,179 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 101,755 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all - corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre repairable ()

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

all front suspension bushes slightly worn, cracking and perished

all rear suspension bushes slightly worn, cracking and perished

all shock absorbers corroded

body, axel and chassis corrosion

both front wipers slightly smearing screen

exhaust system corroded

offside rear slight brake bind

Pass 5 Apr 2018 94,715 miles

Both Rear Tyres Cracked and Perished Wearing on Edges

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both Front to Rear at Rear Joins (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust System Corroded

Nearside Front Tyre Wearing on Edges 205/55/16

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake Binding Slightly Tight to Turn

Offside Rear Brake Binding Slightly Tight to Turn

Fail 5 Apr 2018 94,715 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Exhaust System Corroded

Both Rear Tyres Cracked and Perished Wearing on Edges

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both Front to Rear at Rear Joins (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre Wearing on Edges 205/55/16

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake Binding Slightly Tight to Turn

Offside Rear Brake Binding Slightly Tight to Turn

Pass 21 Mar 2017 88,126 miles

engine cover fitted

Fail 21 Mar 2017 88,126 miles

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2016 81,454 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)

both front wheels tight to turn

n/s/f tyre slightly worn on outer edge

Fail 21 Mar 2016 81,454 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)

both front wheels tight to turn

n/s/f tyre slightly worn on outer edge

Pass 26 Mar 2015 73,674 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 26 Mar 2015 73,674 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 17 Mar 2014 67,160 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2014 67,160 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

exhaust corroded

Fail 18 Mar 2013 60,806 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2013 60,806 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Mar 2012 54,183 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 54,183 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 47,251 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 47,251 miles

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

Advise n/s/r brake pipe starting to corrode

Pass 24 Mar 2010 39,522 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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SM07 TYO is a 2007 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 SM07 TYO, 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 SM07 TYO registered?

SM07 TYO is a 2007 Mazda 6, first registered on 28 March 2007.

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