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SX57 BFE

2008 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

110,421 mi
Last recorded110,421 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX57 BFE
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 110,421 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

general corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 1 Mar 2018 104,028 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2018 104,021 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened where anti rollbar attaches broken off (2.4.G.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 92,520 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 92,520 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 83,979 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 83,979 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 76,468 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 76,468 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 64,253 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 63,894 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 58,403 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 51,533 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 38,078 miles

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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SX57 BFE is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 87,272 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 SX57 BFE, 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 18 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SX57 BFE registered?

SX57 BFE is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is SX57 BFE safe to buy?

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