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WJ58 NLU

2008 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

133,034 mi
Last recorded133,034 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ58 NLU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Apr 2019 133,034 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative lever broken (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative lever broken (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced whole underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 126,684 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both and rear both (3.6.B.2c)

Front both balljoints when jacked has splits on gaitors but in normal running position splits not present

dpf light on

engine light on

general corrosion underside

tpms light indicating puncture

Fail 13 Mar 2018 126,684 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/18 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/18 (4.1.E.1)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both and rear both (3.6.B.2c)

Front both balljoints when jacked has splits on gaitors but in normal running position splits not present

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

dpf light on

engine light on

general corrosion underside

tpms light indicating puncture

Pass 30 Mar 2017 120,718 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear and arms and inner sills slight corroded, rear brake discs slight corroded (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front some kind of lever sensor snaped standard suspension

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

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

dpf light on

slight play steering rack and slight knock

tpms indicating a punture

Fail 27 Mar 2017 120,715 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear and arms and inner sills slight corroded, rear brake discs slight corroded (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front some kind of lever sensor snaped standard suspension

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

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

dpf light on

slight play steering rack and slight knock

tpms indicating a punture

Pass 29 Mar 2016 112,293 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush all both sides and slight play steering rack (2.4.G.2)

Front and rear subframes and suspension arms and inner wings all slight corroded

Offside Front very slight play in seat frame mechanism

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Rear tyres wearing thin slight both

dpf light on

puncture warning light on indicating low pressure

Fail 23 Mar 2016 112,268 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front very slight play in seat frame mechanism

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush all both sides and slight play steering rack (2.4.G.2)

Front and rear subframes and suspension arms and inner wings all slight corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear tyres wearing thin slight both

dpf light on

puncture warning light on indicating low pressure

Pass 25 Mar 2015 106,494 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

d.p.f.warning light on

Fail 24 Mar 2015 106,494 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

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

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 99,846 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 93,302 miles

DPF LIGHT FLASHING ON DASH

Pass 5 Mar 2012 88,437 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2011 87,969 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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WJ58 NLU is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2008 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 87,272 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 WJ58 NLU, 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 18 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WJ58 NLU is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 15 December 2008.

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