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SM52 XMS

2002 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

130,587 mi
Last recorded130,587 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2013 130,587 miles

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

n/s/f tyre bald outer edge

Pass 29 Nov 2012 114,226 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 97,778 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 89,172 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 89,172 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

nearside front tyre has a cut in outer wall but not deep enough to reach ply/cords

nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

Pass 28 Oct 2009 80,113 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 72,719 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 60,802 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 60,574 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 49,168 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 35,744 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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SM52 XMS is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 XMS, 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.

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What year was SM52 XMS registered?

SM52 XMS is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is SM52 XMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM52 XMS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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