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VU66 MBO

2016 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

109,832 mi
Last recorded109,832 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 658,662 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU66 MBO
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 109,832 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 99,326 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Sep 2023 88,866 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 80,511 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge & tyre structure mis-shaped (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge & tyre structure mis-shaped (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 66,074 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 51,918 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 42,316 miles

Both front and rear brake discs slightly corroded

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 25 Feb 2020 42,316 miles

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

Both front and rear brake discs slightly corroded

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 28 Feb 2019 18,038 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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VU66 MBO is a 2016 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 58,662 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 VU66 MBO, 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 10 years old, this Mazda 6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VU66 MBO registered?

VU66 MBO is a 2016 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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