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SO56 MGJ

2007 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

139,065 mi
Last recorded139,065 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2007 Mazda 675,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO56 MGJ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2019 139,065 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (both sides ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 139,064 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (both sides ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 131,485 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration just met emissions (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 122,077 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 109,950 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by shock absorber mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by shock absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by shock absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by shock absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' scratched (8.3.1a)

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

corrosion to both front floor pans

Pass 12 Jan 2015 104,678 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 99,239 miles

Screw in the nearside front tyre

Pass 2 Feb 2013 89,326 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2013 89,228 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2012 78,385 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 69,398 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 55,925 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 MGJ is a 2007 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 SO56 MGJ, 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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SO56 MGJ is a 2007 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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