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SM57 TOV

2007 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

141,906 mi
Last recorded141,906 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 675,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM57 TOV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2025 141,906 miles

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

GENERAL CORROSION

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

SILLS CORRODED

UNDER SEAL SPRAYED UNDERNEATH

Fail 26 Dec 2024 141,604 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

GENERAL CORROSION

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

SILLS CORRODED

UNDER SEAL SPRAYED UNDERNEATH

Pass 16 Dec 2023 126,504 miles

Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2023 126,503 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside+nearside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 116,281 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2023 116,277 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak middle (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 105,086 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 100,619 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 91,572 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 84,131 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 31 Mar 2018 84,131 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 77,444 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 70,563 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

all 4 brake discs corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2016 70,563 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

all 4 brake discs corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2015 62,965 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 55,706 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2013 49,280 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 47,299 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 36,517 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 36,517 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 28,069 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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SM57 TOV is a 2007 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SM57 TOV, 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 SM57 TOV registered?

SM57 TOV is a 2007 Mazda 6, first registered on 28 December 2007.

Is SM57 TOV safe to buy?

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