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WU08 KWW

2008 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,912 mi
Last recorded129,912 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 KWW
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Sep 2021 129,912 miles

Brake pressure/vacuum build up too slow (1.1.3 (b))

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Brake servo defective or ineffective little or no reserve (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested inop (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high varies (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative lever bracket broken on suspension arm (4.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative

Rear Coil spring corroded ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ns and os: floor pan / floor to sill / chassis leg areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all ns and os (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ns and os: floor pan / chassis leg areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 inop (4.7.1 (b) (i))

TPM lamp on

corrosion to some underbody components and panels

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items

Pass 15 Sep 2020 123,795 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 118,812 miles

DPF warning light on dash

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both o/s/r and n/s/r (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 1 Nov 2019 118,810 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing X1 Wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

DPF warning light on dash

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both o/s/r and n/s/r (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 106,286 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 106,205 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner /outer edges

Pass 29 Aug 2017 96,498 miles

undertray and engine cover fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2016 86,120 miles

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

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

undertray and engine cover fitted

Fail 6 Sep 2016 86,115 miles

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

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

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

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

undertray and engine cover fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2015 75,817 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 9 Sep 2015 75,817 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Aug 2014 65,560 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Aug 2013 55,882 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 43,692 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Mar 2011 33,778 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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WU08 KWW is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WU08 KWW, 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 WU08 KWW registered?

WU08 KWW is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is WU08 KWW safe to buy?

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