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VN52 CPF

2002 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

180,705 mi
Last recorded180,705 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN52 CPF
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2018 180,705 miles

under body slight corrison

Fail 13 Oct 2018 180,705 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer seal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

under body slight corrison

Pass 21 Sep 2017 178,844 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 178,843 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 176,499 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From rear section - offside branch (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outside edge wearing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outside edge wearing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (5.2.6)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside worn more (3.5.1g)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sill panels (2.4.A.3)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% High level (1.2.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear wheel arches have started to corrode (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Sep 2016 176,488 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From rear section - offside branch (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outside edge wearing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outside edge wearing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (5.2.6)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside worn more (3.5.1g)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sill panels (2.4.A.3)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% High level (1.2.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear wheel arches have started to corrode (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 171,161 miles

corrosion on and around front and rear suspension

exhaust corroded and slight leak

general corrosion on underside of vehicle

wear in rear suspension bushes

Pass 30 Sep 2014 158,373 miles

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion/wear on rear arm bushes

Pass 11 Oct 2013 145,579 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing low

wear in rear suspension bushes

corrosion on exhaust

general corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 11 Oct 2012 133,926 miles

general corrosion on underside of vehicle

wear in rear suspension bushes

Fail 8 Oct 2012 133,926 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

general corrosion on underside of vehicle

wear in rear suspension bushes

Pass 11 Oct 2011 121,956 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 121,956 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 54,773 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 90,552 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 90,552 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Oct 2008 75,839 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 75,839 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 57,078 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 57,078 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 43,997 miles

O/S/R light slightly loose.

Pass 21 Oct 2005 33,445 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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VN52 CPF is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 78,488 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 VN52 CPF, 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 24 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VN52 CPF is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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