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SY07 EFA

2007 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

99,820 mi
Last recorded99,820 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2007 Mazda 675,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY07 EFA
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 99,820 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 96,635 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 96,632 miles

Front front brake binding nearside and offside (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 98,434 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 93,484 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint nearside and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 May 2016 89,825 miles
Fail 2 May 2016 89,821 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside and offside front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Apr 2015 85,752 miles

Coil springs corroding

Damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

Damage to offside front tyre sidewall

Exhaust corroding

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake discs pitted

Slight run out front and rear brake discs

front brake discs pitted

underside has surface corrosion

Pass 5 May 2014 81,627 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres have cuts less than 25mm not exposing cords or ply

Fail 3 May 2014 81,627 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres have cuts less than 25mm not exposing cords or ply

Pass 22 Apr 2013 76,129 miles

front tyres wearing low and perished

Pass 7 May 2012 70,180 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 64,313 miles

middle and rear exhaust parts corroding

nearside front tyre getting low

nearside rear tyre wearing quicker on outer edge and low on edge

offside rear tyre low

Fail 27 Apr 2011 64,313 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

middle and rear exhaust parts corroding

nearside front tyre getting low

nearside rear tyre wearing quicker on outer edge and low on edge

offside rear tyre low

Pass 14 Jul 2010 49,590 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 49,590 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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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SY07 EFA is a 2007 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2007 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 75,411 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 SY07 EFA, 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 19 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SY07 EFA is a 2007 Mazda 6, first registered on 28 July 2007.

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