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SM52 EDF

2002 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

99,618 mi
Last recorded99,618 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2011
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM52 EDF
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 13 Oct 2011 99,618 miles

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

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

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

front suspension bushes split

Pass 13 Oct 2011 99,618 miles

front suspension bushes split

Pass 29 Oct 2010 90,686 miles

both rear latitudinal tie bar bushes getting worn

both rear undersills getting corroded

rear subframe getting corroded

some play front and rear drop links

some play steering rack

Pass 19 Oct 2009 82,132 miles

both bottom balljoint rubber boots split

front subframe getting corroded

rear chassis rails getting corroded

rear latitudinal tie bar bushes getting worn

rear subframe getting corroded

some play both bottom balljoints

some play front and rear drop links

some play steering rack

Pass 22 Oct 2008 74,132 miles

both front shocker lower yoke bushes getting worn

both front track control arm inner bushes getting worn

both rear latitudinal tie bar bushes getting worn

both rear shocker bushes getting worn

centre and rear section of exhaust getting corroded

child seat fitted to nearside rear only locks checked

rear subframe getting corroded

some play front and rear drop links

Pass 30 Oct 2007 64,789 miles

both front tyre outer walls showing signs of splitting

both front tyres scrubbing outer edges

child seat fitted to nearside rear only lock checked

engine oil leak

rear latitudinal tie bar bushes getting perished

rear subframe getting corroded

some play nearside front drop link

some play steering column uj

Pass 25 Oct 2006 55,659 miles

rear number plate laminates getting separated

rear section of exhaust getting corroded

some corrosion both rear undersills

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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SM52 EDF is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 78,488 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 SM52 EDF, 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 24 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM52 EDF registered?

SM52 EDF is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 14 November 2002.

Is SM52 EDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM52 EDF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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