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SY03 XBW

2003 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

94,073 mi
Last recorded94,073 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY03 XBW
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 94,073 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 94,073 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2015 87,208 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 87,208 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 81,060 miles

Exhaust deteriorated.

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 81,060 miles

Exhaust deteriorated.

Pass 13 Apr 2013 74,982 miles

Exhaust deteriorated.

Fail 12 Apr 2013 74,982 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust deteriorated.

Pass 23 Apr 2012 69,460 miles

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

exhaust mountings at centre section corroded/broken.

heavy surface corrosion in all prescribed areas under vehicle.

Fail 23 Apr 2012 69,460 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

exhaust mountings at centre section corroded/broken.

heavy surface corrosion in all prescribed areas under vehicle.

Pass 27 Apr 2011 62,329 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 57,686 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 29 Apr 2009 52,731 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 52,731 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 48,973 miles

o/s and n/s front tyres worn on inner edge.

Pass 25 Apr 2007 42,448 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 38,244 miles

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)

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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SY03 XBW is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 SY03 XBW, 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 SY03 XBW registered?

SY03 XBW is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is SY03 XBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY03 XBW shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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