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VO61 WUY

2011 Mazda 6

Red Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,173 mi
Last recorded135,173 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2024
Typical for 2011 Mazda 683,695 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO61 WUY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Apr 2024 135,173 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.52 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

d.p.f. light on

Pass 4 Apr 2023 121,436 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2023 121,436 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2022 110,006 miles

Manufacturers undertrays fitted

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe, chassis & inner sills undersealed

Pass 17 Mar 2021 100,118 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 92,772 miles

both rear brake discs worn

o/s/r lamp damaged

Pass 5 Apr 2019 77,587 miles

n/s/f o/s/f tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 14 Mar 2018 60,485 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/r o/s/r (3.5.1g)

rear subframe full of corrosion!!

Pass 3 Apr 2017 45,805 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 45,803 miles

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

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

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

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)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 30,416 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 30,416 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 24,729 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 14,667 miles

both front tyres wearing on inside and outside edge

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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VO61 WUY is a 2011 Mazda 6 in Red with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VO61 WUY, 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 VO61 WUY registered?

VO61 WUY is a 2011 Mazda 6, first registered on 19 September 2011.

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