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SO56 MKP

2007 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

100,778 mi
Last recorded100,778 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 2007 Mazda 675,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO56 MKP
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 12 Mar 2019 100,778 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak emissions not tested due to low engine oil and severe oil leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 87,384 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint front (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Feb 2018 87,384 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint front (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 Jan 2017 75,988 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 75,988 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 71,611 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt REAR (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt REAR (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower OIL LEAK

Fail 16 Feb 2016 71,611 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt REAR (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt REAR (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower OIL LEAK

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 67,658 miles

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

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

car totally underseal on all pipes and chassis

Pass 20 Feb 2014 64,146 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 55,626 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 55,626 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 41,911 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 36,587 miles

advise both front tyres wearing on outer edges, slight play in both rear anti-roll bar drop links.

Pass 23 Feb 2010 31,395 miles

advise n/s/rear tyre worn to limit.

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 MKP is a 2007 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 MKP, 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 MKP registered?

SO56 MKP is a 2007 Mazda 6, first registered on 28 February 2007.

Is SO56 MKP safe to buy?

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