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VK61 WRA

2011 Mazda 6

White Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,237 mi
Last recorded35,237 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda 683,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 WRA
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 35,237 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Front Flexi Pipe Ferrules Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Rear Flexi Ferrules Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front Wheel Arch Brake Pipes Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear Wheel Arch Brake Pipes Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General Underside Rust Present (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil Present On Undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Subframe Bushes Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/S/F Upper Ball Joint Seeping Grease From Boot Edge (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Front Suspension Corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear Suspension Corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2025 35,237 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect N/S/F Dipped Beam Has No Pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too low O/S/F Dipped Beam Requires Adjustment (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/S/F Tyre Has Multiple Cuts To Cord On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Front Wipers Badly Split & Streaky (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Front Brake Discs Heavily Corroded With Chunks Missing Off Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front Brake Pads Below Limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both Rear Tyres Badly Cracking Exposing Cords Between Cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Front Flexi Pipe Ferrules Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Rear Flexi Ferrules Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front Wheel Arch Brake Pipes Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear Wheel Arch Brake Pipes Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both Front Headlights Misted Over (4.1.4 (b))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General Underside Rust Present (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil Present On Undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Wiper Blade Rubber Missing

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Subframe Bushes Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/S/F Upper Ball Joint Seeping Grease From Boot Edge (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Tyres Balding Inner & Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Front Suspension Corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear Suspension Corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 33,711 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside + Offside , Front & Rear at Ferrell ends corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside + Offside , Front & Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody corrosion floor pan , inner sills , front & rear subframes and suspension arms and components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of underbody components

Pass 5 Sep 2023 32,345 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Inner sills have slight surface corrosion

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split but still clearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2023 32,343 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Inner sills have slight surface corrosion

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split but still clearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 30,943 miles

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

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of underbody components

Pass 19 Aug 2021 29,954 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and 2 nails in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

surface corrosion to front lower and rear suspension arms

Pass 25 Aug 2020 29,232 miles

light age related rust/corrosion starting on rear subframe and suspension arms

Pass 28 Aug 2019 28,556 miles

slight under body corrosion

Pass 17 Aug 2018 27,646 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 25,169 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 25,169 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 22,551 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 22,551 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 19,963 miles

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

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

engine cover and under trays fitted blocking view of some components

Pass 28 Aug 2014 12,479 miles

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 WRA is a 2011 Mazda 6 in White with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WRA, 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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VK61 WRA is a 2011 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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