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VK61 WEC

2011 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

221,346 mi
Last recorded221,346 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2021
Typical for 2011 Mazda 683,695 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 WEC
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2021 221,346 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 221,345 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 208,118 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 172,453 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 171,585 miles

Power steering malfunctioning steering pulls to the right and power steering stiff to the left and light to the right (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 133,858 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 133,223 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 92,294 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 74,546 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All brake pads wearing close to legal limit (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 May 2016 74,546 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All brake pads wearing close to legal limit (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working O/S Front sidelight bulb not working - REPAIRED AT STATION (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 54,094 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 53,314 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/f brake disc slightly corroded on outer surface

Pass 22 Sep 2014 42,484 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 WEC is a 2011 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 VK61 WEC, 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.

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What year was VK61 WEC registered?

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

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