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VK61 VZX

2011 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

176,797 mi
Last recorded176,797 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2023
Typical for 2011 Mazda 683,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 VZX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2023 176,797 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rear subframe corodded

Pass 13 Jul 2022 161,598 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 144,967 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 140,597 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

vehicle fitted with an under tray obscuring some under side components

Pass 31 Jul 2019 124,076 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

STEERING LIGHTER TO TURN TO THE RIGHT THAN IT IS TO THE LEFT possibly the start of a power steering malfunction,only just passed test.Recommend a repair!!

Fail 31 Jul 2019 124,076 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

STEERING LIGHTER TO TURN TO THE RIGHT THAN IT IS TO THE LEFT possibly the start of a power steering malfunction,only just passed test.Recommend a repair!!

Pass 6 Mar 2018 97,568 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 89,939 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 68,197 miles

Offside Front wiper split, still clears the screen ok

Pass 26 Sep 2014 42,568 miles

Both front tyres worn on both edges

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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VK61 VZX is a 2011 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2011 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 83,695 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 VK61 VZX, 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 15 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 VK61 VZX registered?

VK61 VZX is a 2011 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 September 2011.

Is VK61 VZX safe to buy?

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