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WR08 FFJ

2008 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

61,327 mi
Last recorded61,327 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2015
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR08 FFJ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2015 61,327 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

deep cut in n/s/f tyre outer edge

Pass 7 Jan 2014 54,433 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 54,433 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 32,309 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 14,566 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 14,566 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

nearside rear tyre has cuts in outer side wall

Pass 24 Jun 2011 12,508 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres near wear marks

n/s handbrake performance low

Fail 22 Jun 2011 12,484 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres near wear marks

n/s handbrake performance low

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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WR08 FFJ is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Red with a 2,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WR08 FFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WR08 FFJ registered?

WR08 FFJ is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 15 May 2008.

Is WR08 FFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR08 FFJ shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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