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WU53 WMG

2003 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

122,655 mi
Last recorded122,655 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU53 WMG
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2014 122,655 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracking

exhaust rear box corroded [ bracket broken]

nsr tyre out of shape

osr quater panel corroded

Fail 29 Sep 2014 122,638 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracking

exhaust rear box corroded [ bracket broken]

nsr tyre out of shape

osr quater panel corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2013 105,149 miles

Corrosion to osr wheel arch

Front tyres cracking between tread

Headlight washers not operating

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

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

Rear exhaust hanger corroded off (system still supported)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Sep 2013 103,986 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads getting low

o/s/r exhaust box bracket and tail pipe corroded away

Pass 12 Jul 2012 90,248 miles

centre exhaust bracket corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2012 90,248 miles

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

centre exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2011 81,890 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 75,610 miles

Front brake discs pitted

o/s wiper split at end

Fail 15 Jun 2010 75,610 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

All brake discs pitted and corroded.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

o/s wiper split at end

Pass 13 Jul 2009 70,371 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 61,402 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 50,598 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 50,597 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2006 38,084 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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WU53 WMG is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 WU53 WMG, 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 WU53 WMG registered?

WU53 WMG is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 9 October 2003.

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