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SM52 FYA

2002 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,927 mi
Last recorded127,927 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM52 FYA
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2014 127,927 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 120,384 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 108,373 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

Fail 21 Feb 2012 108,354 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 95,595 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 82,495 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 69,901 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 58,511 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2007 58,503 miles

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2006 49,573 miles

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

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 FYA is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FYA, 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 FYA registered?

SM52 FYA is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is SM52 FYA safe to buy?

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