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VO58 VYJ

2008 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

140,622 mi
Last recorded140,622 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO58 VYJ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 140,622 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 134,787 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 130,034 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 124,852 miles

underbody has general age related corrosion

Pass 9 Oct 2019 119,131 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 112,103 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2017 105,712 miles

Engine covers/Under trays fitted

Pass 12 Sep 2016 102,218 miles

Offside Rear & nearside front brake discs poor

exhaust flangers poor

under trays & sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2015 98,978 miles

rear wiper blade split

undertrays fitted

Fail 14 Sep 2015 98,978 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

rear wiper blade split

undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Sep 2014 82,513 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 82,513 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 64,775 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 50,635 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 42,170 miles

Front brake pads are getting low

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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VO58 VYJ is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 87,272 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 VO58 VYJ, 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 18 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 VO58 VYJ registered?

VO58 VYJ is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is VO58 VYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO58 VYJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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