CarVerify

Free Car Check

WV03 UYW

2003 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1999cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

123,946 mi
Last recorded123,946 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV03 UYW
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2015 123,946 miles

exhaust deteriorated

offside front brake slightly tight

Fail 15 Jan 2015 123,946 miles

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

exhaust deteriorated

offside front brake slightly tight

Pass 3 Feb 2014 114,471 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 114,292 miles

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 ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front brake rate 20% imbalance

Pass 6 Feb 2013 105,055 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 105,052 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 93,801 miles

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

front axle brake discs pitted/corroded/worn

offside front tyre wall cut (nearly to cords)

rear axle brake discs pitted/corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2011 93,798 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

front axle brake discs pitted/corroded/worn

offside front tyre wall cut (nearly to cords)

rear axle brake discs pitted/corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2010 82,574 miles

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

front & rear brake discs in poor condtion

Pass 16 Sep 2009 72,609 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 26 Aug 2008 53,258 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 53,258 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 29,724 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 29,724 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2007 26,451 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Mar 2006 20,329 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
Full Mazda 6 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

WV03 UYW is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WV03 UYW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WV03 UYW?

You can check the full history of WV03 UYW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WV03 UYW registered?

WV03 UYW is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is WV03 UYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV03 UYW shows 16 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.

Does WV03 UYW have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on WV03 UYW. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.