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SM61 EBU

2011 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

152,397 mi
Last recorded152,397 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2021
Typical for 2011 Mazda 683,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM61 EBU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2021 152,397 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 146,946 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 142,208 miles

Both front tyres 3mm of tread approx worn slightly on inner edges

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 130,872 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jan 2019 130,870 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 122,048 miles

Brake lining(s) wearing thin Front inners 6mm approx (3.5.1g)

Dpf light illuminated

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

Nearside rear tyre 3mm of tread approx Offside rear 3-4mm of tread approx

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (3.5.1i)

Fail 31 Jan 2018 122,043 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake lining(s) wearing thin Front inners 6mm approx (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside rear tyre 3mm of tread approx Offside rear 3-4mm of tread approx

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear brake discs corroded on outer faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 114,335 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 106,765 miles

Both front tyres 3-4mm of tread approx

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Jan 2016 106,761 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Both front tyres 3-4mm of tread approx

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 97,379 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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SM61 EBU is a 2011 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2011 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 83,695 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 SM61 EBU, 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 15 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SM61 EBU is a 2011 Mazda 6, first registered on 12 December 2011.

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