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VU13 WXW

2013 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2024
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

174,896 mi
Last recorded174,896 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 2013 Mazda 675,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU13 WXW
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 174,896 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 174,893 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 159,196 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 159,196 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2021 141,293 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 141,293 miles

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 26 Aug 2020 132,569 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2MM WEARING ON INNER EDGE ,CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6MM WEARING ON INNER EDGE ,CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8MM CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 116,906 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL four tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2019 116,906 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL four tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 97,390 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 74,145 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 74,145 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 52,951 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2016 52,951 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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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VU13 WXW is a 2013 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2013 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 75,020 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 VU13 WXW, 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 13 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU13 WXW registered?

VU13 WXW is a 2013 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 April 2013.

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