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WX52 KTU

2002 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

153,683 mi
Last recorded153,683 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX52 KTU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2016 153,683 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 153,682 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded x2 (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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 Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded x2 (5.2.6)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both sill covers are insecure

Pass 10 Jan 2015 150,112 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2013 145,099 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

floors

inner and outer sills corroding

nearside rear tyre remould and splitting

nearside upper ball joint dust cover damaged

offside ball joint dust cover damaged

oil leak

rear inner and outer wheel arches corroding

suspension bushes deteriorating

Pass 14 Dec 2013 145,099 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

floors

inner and outer sills corroding

nearside rear tyre remould and splitting

nearside upper ball joint dust cover damaged

offside ball joint dust cover damaged

oil leak

rear inner and outer wheel arches corroding

suspension bushes deteriorating

Pass 23 Nov 2012 138,819 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 138,788 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)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 133,076 miles

both rear tyres worn badly inner edge

Fail 15 Dec 2011 133,076 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres worn badly inner edge

Pass 7 Jan 2011 120,431 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 120,431 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Dec 2009 104,149 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 96,063 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2009 96,001 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 87,848 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 87,848 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 78,928 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 78,928 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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WX52 KTU is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2002 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 78,488 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 WX52 KTU, 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 24 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX52 KTU registered?

WX52 KTU is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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