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SP66 VSY

2016 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

18,805 mi
Last recorded18,805 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 658,662 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP66 VSY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2025 18,805 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear sections corroded to limit (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre puncture

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake discs and pads worn corrosion

minor body damage

sub-frame and component corrosion

Pass 28 Aug 2024 18,129 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front tyre perished and cut 2255517

brake discs faces corrosion

sub-frame and component corrosion

Pass 29 Aug 2023 17,265 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 17,265 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 15,447 miles

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished 2255517

Offside Rear tyre perished

Rear brake discs corrosion

front wiper smear

Pass 30 Aug 2021 14,746 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 13,939 miles

both front tyre treads perished and edges worn, rear treads slightly perished 2255517

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2019 12,935 miles

tyres perished

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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SP66 VSY is a 2016 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 58,662 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 SP66 VSY, 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 10 years old, this Mazda 6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SP66 VSY registered?

SP66 VSY is a 2016 Mazda 6, first registered on 12 September 2016.

Is SP66 VSY safe to buy?

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