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WV08 XBB

2008 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

79,234 mi
Last recorded79,234 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 XBB
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2020 79,234 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 79,063 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 74,385 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 66,704 miles

handbrake lever travel

nearside and offside rear floor to sills corroded

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2017 60,632 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 55,239 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 49,399 miles

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

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

sill covers and under trays fitted.

Pass 24 Mar 2014 43,640 miles

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

handbrake requires adjusting

Pass 23 Mar 2013 38,892 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2013 38,892 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 32,663 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 27,665 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 27,665 miles

Nearside Front 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 Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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WV08 XBB is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WV08 XBB, 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 WV08 XBB registered?

WV08 XBB is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 22 March 2008.

Is WV08 XBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV08 XBB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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