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SY53 OHT

2003 Mazda 6

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

109,444 mi
Last recorded109,444 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY53 OHT
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2015 109,444 miles

ball joint dustcovers worn slightly

slight corrosion on both inner and outer sills and under car

welding and underseal repairs have been carried out

Fail 29 May 2015 109,444 miles

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

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

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

ball joint dustcovers worn slightly

slight corrosion on both inner and outer sills and under car

Pass 12 May 2014 94,956 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 94,936 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 87,675 miles

o/s/sill corroded at front

Fail 20 Apr 2013 87,582 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/sill corroded at front

rear silencer mounting corroded off

Pass 28 Apr 2012 81,475 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 74,084 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 66,693 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 May 2009 56,902 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 56,902 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 46,763 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 38,784 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 27,158 miles

N/S/R TYRE JUST ON 1.6.MM †O/S/R TYRE ON 2.0.MM

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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SY53 OHT is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SY53 OHT, 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.

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What year was SY53 OHT registered?

SY53 OHT is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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