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WX52 KUP

2002 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

125,143 mi
Last recorded125,143 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX52 KUP
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 125,143 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

boot floor corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2025 121,673 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear suspension arms and subframe corrosion

Fail 27 Feb 2025 121,673 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor! (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear suspension arms and subframe corrosion

Pass 31 Jan 2024 115,544 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

front undertray fitted preventing full inspection of subframe

Fail 11 Jan 2024 115,052 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

front undertray fitted preventing full inspection of front subframe

Pass 5 Jan 2023 99,857 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded

Fail 5 Jan 2023 99,857 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2021 84,952 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 67,121 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 54,531 miles

both front lower suspension arms bushes deteriorated

both front suspension units have surface corrosion

rear axle mounting areas have surface corrosion

Pass 8 Dec 2018 42,397 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

all tyres cracked and perished 205/55/16

Pass 8 Jan 2018 33,950 miles

Oiliness to underside of vehicle.

Pass 7 Jan 2017 26,302 miles

front and rear brake discs rusty

o/s outer sill getting rusty

Pass 5 Oct 2015 26,157 miles

Nearside diff seal leaking

Pass 23 Sep 2014 24,946 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 22,961 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 21,828 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 20,842 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 19,771 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 17,916 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

brake fluid has high water content advise renewal

rear tyres perished at tread, also signs of wear inner edges advise 4 wheel alignment check/adjust

Pass 23 Sep 2008 15,730 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 13,361 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 10,924 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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WX52 KUP is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 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 WX52 KUP, 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 KUP registered?

WX52 KUP is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 28 September 2002.

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