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VK53 VUB

2003 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,878 mi
Last recorded90,878 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2010
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK53 VUB
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2010 90,878 miles

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

front brake discs corrored

n/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Oct 2009 77,377 miles

brakr fluid level low between minimum and maximum

near side and offside front tyres worn slightly inner and outer edges

Pass 19 Sep 2008 61,661 miles

nearside rear tyre lumpy on inner edge ( will cause road noise)

Fail 19 Sep 2008 61,661 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre lumpy on inner edge ( will cause road noise)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 46,901 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge & has nail in it

Pass 18 Oct 2006 34,187 miles

Front 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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VK53 VUB is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 VK53 VUB, 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 VK53 VUB registered?

VK53 VUB is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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The MOT history for VK53 VUB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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