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VU66 RYC

2016 Mazda 6

Red Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,341 mi
Last recorded83,341 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 658,662 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU66 RYC
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 Dec 2025 83,341 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 73,234 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 63,332 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 54,486 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 46,168 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 38,094 miles

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

Nearside Rear Run on flat tyre fitted

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 26,459 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 RYC is a 2016 Mazda 6 in Red with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RYC, 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 RYC registered?

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

Is VU66 RYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU66 RYC shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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