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ST53 CUK

2003 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

133,529 mi
Last recorded133,529 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2011
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST53 CUK
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2011 133,529 miles

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

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

Rear trailing arm stabilizer rubber bushes starting to perish

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

NSF suspension ball joint rubber split

Pass 29 Jun 2011 133,529 miles

Rear trailing arm stabilizer rubber bushes starting to perish

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

NSF suspension ball joint rubber split

Pass 5 Jul 2010 127,042 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

all rear suspension bushes perished.

both front suspension arms bushes perished

rear discs worn

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 2 Jul 2010 127,042 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

all rear suspension bushes perished.

both front suspension arms bushes perished

rear discs worn

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2009 118,333 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 118,333 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

spilt in offside rear tyre tread

Pass 4 Jul 2008 110,094 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 110,094 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 104,183 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 70,989 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 70,989 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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ST53 CUK is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 ST53 CUK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ST53 CUK registered?

ST53 CUK is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is ST53 CUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST53 CUK shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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