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WG03 VXJ

2003 Mazda 6

Green Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

153,259 mi
Last recorded153,259 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 VXJ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2015 153,259 miles

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

Oil leak

corrosion to suspension components

offside rear tyre worn at inner edge

various areas of corrosion

various steering and suspension bushes/gaiters perished/cracked

Fail 8 Jun 2015 153,256 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Oil leak

corrosion to suspension components

offside rear tyre worn at inner edge

various areas of corrosion

various steering and suspension bushes/gaiters perished/cracked

Pass 24 Jun 2014 145,535 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 145,525 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 141,015 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 21 Jun 2013 140,975 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 23 Jun 2012 133,204 miles

front number plate damaged

minor body and paintwork damage

scuff marks to alloy wheels

uneven wear to offside rear tyre inner edge

Fail 22 Jun 2012 133,204 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

centre section exhaust pipe heavily corroded at rear join

front number plate damaged

minor body and paintwork damage

scuff marks to alloy wheels

uneven wear to offside rear tyre inner edge

Pass 1 Jul 2011 115,098 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front number plate damaged

offside rear wheel arch corroding

paintwork damage

Fail 1 Jul 2011 115,098 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front number plate damaged

offside rear wheel arch corroding

paintwork damage

Pass 11 Jun 2010 99,617 miles

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

damage to front number plate

front brakes discs slightly pitted to inner edges

paintwork damage to various areas

rear brake discs slightly pitted to edges

Fail 11 Jun 2010 99,617 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

damage to front number plate

front brakes discs slightly pitted to inner edges

paintwork damage to various areas

rear brake discs slightly pitted to edges

Pass 9 Jun 2009 83,952 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Jun 2009 83,952 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 68,068 miles

exhaust corroding at rear joint

ofside rear tyrehas a slice in the outer side wall

rear number plate fading

stonchips in front windscreen

Pass 29 Jun 2007 49,316 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 37,437 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 VXJ is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Green with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 VXJ, 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 VXJ registered?

WG03 VXJ is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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