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SV52 HVK

2002 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2016
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,111 mi
Last recorded123,111 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV52 HVK
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2015 123,111 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

oil leaks

sill covers fitted. rear wheel arches rusty

steering rack knocking on lock to lock no play detected at wheels , reqs further investigation

various suspension parts inner and outer sills and various points of floor pan corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2015 123,061 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

oil leaks

sill covers fitted. rear wheel arches rusty

steering rack knocking on lock to lock no play detected at wheels , reqs further investigation

various suspension parts inner and outer sills and various points of floor pan corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2014 114,920 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both front tyres wearing on edges / close to wear bars

Fail 1 Sep 2014 114,920 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both front tyres wearing on edges / close to wear bars

Pass 26 Sep 2013 107,583 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 107,583 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 87,714 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 78,392 miles

both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edge

oil leak from engine area

Pass 6 Oct 2010 69,218 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 62,564 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 55,806 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 50,170 miles

All front & rear suspension components have rust corrosion

Both front wiper blades are a little smeary

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Underneath of vehicle in places rust corrosion

Fail 29 Jan 2008 50,170 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

All front & rear suspension components have rust corrosion

Both front wiper blades are a little smeary

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Underneath of vehicle in places rust corrosion

Pass 2 Feb 2007 42,642 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 1 Feb 2007 42,638 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 7 Aug 2006 40,461 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 40,461 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 31,917 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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SV52 HVK is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 78,488 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 SV52 HVK, 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 24 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SV52 HVK registered?

SV52 HVK is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 18 September 2002.

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