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ST03 NEF

2003 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,048 mi
Last recorded120,048 miles
Recorded on25 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST03 NEF
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 25 May 2013 120,048 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing low

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

Pass 25 May 2013 120,048 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing low

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

Pass 31 May 2012 109,084 miles

both front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces

small cut on offside rear tyre outer sidewall

Fail 31 May 2012 109,084 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces

small cut on offside rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 24 May 2011 101,920 miles

Front brake disc's worn

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 May 2010 92,297 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 92,297 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 May 2009 80,580 miles

nearside rear trackrod locking nuts insecure

Pass 26 May 2008 68,378 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 52,994 miles

Both front wiper blades torn.

Pass 23 May 2006 39,047 miles

Front number plate has marks on letters.

Fail 22 May 2006 39,047 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front number plate has marks on letters.

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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ST03 NEF is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 83,392 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 ST03 NEF, 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 23 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ST03 NEF registered?

ST03 NEF is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is ST03 NEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST03 NEF shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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