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SO56 HTT

2007 Mazda 6

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

168,459 mi
Last recorded168,459 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 2007 Mazda 675,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO56 HTT
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 168,459 miles

DPF filter light staying on indicating a fault

centre + o/s windscreen chipped

excess oil leak under engine area

front reg plate damaged

Fail 9 May 2017 168,458 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

DPF filter light staying on indicating a fault

EML light staying on

centre + o/s windscreen chipped

excess oil leak under engine area

front reg plate damaged

Pass 9 May 2016 158,046 miles

DPF light on indicating a fault

EML light on indicating a fault

engine oil level not showing on dipstick too low (topped up for smoke test)

excess fumes from under bonnet

excess oil leak under engine floor covered .

traction control light on indicating a fault

Fail 9 May 2016 158,043 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

DPF light on indicating a fault

EML light on indicating a fault

engine oil level not showing on dipstick too low (topped up for smoke test)

excess fumes from under bonnet

excess oil leak under engine floor covered .

traction control light on indicating a fault

Pass 1 May 2015 145,764 miles

bad oil leak under engine area

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge.

rear brake discs worn + corroded.

Fail 28 Apr 2015 145,699 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

bad oil leak under engine area

dpf light stays on indicating a fault.

engine oil level below min (topped up to carry out smoke test.)

n/s screen wash jet part blocked.

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge.

rear brake discs worn + corroded.

Pass 12 May 2014 134,347 miles

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing.

Pass 1 May 2013 125,710 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Fail 1 May 2013 125,708 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 115,566 miles

wipers in poor condition.

Pass 6 May 2011 107,116 miles

front reg plate damaged.

Fail 4 May 2011 106,884 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front reg plate damaged.

Pass 18 May 2010 98,382 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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SO56 HTT is a 2007 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 SO56 HTT, 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 SO56 HTT registered?

SO56 HTT is a 2007 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 February 2007.

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