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WG03 VXF

2003 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

157,068 mi
Last recorded157,068 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 VXF
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 157,068 miles

Nearside outer sill corroded

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside outer sill corroded

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 153,426 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 153,405 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm which is adjustable, locking device insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 148,367 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Jul 2014 148,347 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2013 140,427 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 132,030 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 132,027 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 123,729 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 123,729 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 114,799 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 114,793 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2009 106,408 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2009 106,408 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 97,865 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Jul 2007 87,622 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 87,622 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 80,327 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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WG03 VXF is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2003 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 83,392 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 WG03 VXF, 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 23 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WG03 VXF registered?

WG03 VXF is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 17 July 2003.

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