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WU58 ORH

2008 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

143,919 mi
Last recorded143,919 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU58 ORH
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2019 143,919 miles

Corrosion to middle and rear exhaust at joining flange

Damage to boot but can be opened and closed easily

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and offside lenses deteriorating (4.1.4 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Light output dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Light unit damaged

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Partly obscured by tape (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill and panel near trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced Partly obscured by tape (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill and panel near trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine location unknown as under tray fittied (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Nearside and offside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 135,875 miles

All exhaust deteriorated but supported

Damaged to nearside rear cluster

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside and offside rear link arm bushes worn but not excessively

Vehicle body has slightly corrosion. Inner sills

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2018 135,875 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside and offside front (3.4 (b) (ii))

All exhaust deteriorated but supported

Damaged to nearside rear cluster

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside and offside rear link arm bushes worn but not excessively

Vehicle body has slightly corrosion. Inner sills

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 125,350 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine oil on minimum level

Fail 4 Sep 2017 125,350 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine oil on minimum level

Pass 9 Sep 2016 114,480 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear exhaust heat shield deteriorated

Fail 9 Sep 2016 114,480 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working 501 bulb (1.1.A.3b)

Rear exhaust heat shield deteriorated

Pass 5 Sep 2015 103,208 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of an adult belt

Nearside door mirror cover missing

Offside wiper smearing slightly

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Aug 2014 91,643 miles

front brake discs lipped/worm

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front wiper blades smearing slightly

nearside rear tyre perishing on outer side wall

Pass 19 Aug 2014 91,643 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front wiper blades smearing slightly

front brake discs lipped/worm

nearside rear tyre perishing on outer side wall

Pass 9 Sep 2013 80,096 miles

Both rear 205/60 16 tyres wearing low 3-4mm

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Sep 2013 80,096 miles

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

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

Both rear 205/60 16 tyres wearing low 3-4mm

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 7 Sep 2012 66,286 miles

child seat fitted n/s rear

handbrake travel

Fail 7 Sep 2012 66,286 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

child seat fitted n/s rear

handbrake travel

Pass 24 Aug 2011 50,828 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake [inner] pads very low

Fail 24 Aug 2011 50,828 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake [inner] pads very 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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WU58 ORH is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 WU58 ORH, 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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What year was WU58 ORH registered?

WU58 ORH is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 11 September 2008.

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