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YA08 NXM

2008 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,600 mi
Last recorded138,600 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA08 NXM
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2018 138,600 miles

covers on outer sills

engine cover and undertrays fitted

front subframe rusty

n/s o/s rear quadrants rusty

o/s rear tyre getting low

rear subframe very rusty

slight lip front brake discs

Fail 30 Jan 2018 138,535 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle runflat fitted to o/s front (4.1.A.2a)

covers on outer sills

engine cover and undertrays fitted

front subframe rusty

handbrake travel

n/s o/s rear quadrants rusty

o/s front tyre on legal limit

o/s front tyre very close to legal limit

o/s rear tyre getting low

rear subframe very rusty

slight lip front brake discs

Pass 5 Jan 2017 127,368 miles

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

Central Rear exhaust sections corroded

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s and n/s (2.7.2a)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Jan 2017 127,368 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Central Rear exhaust sections corroded

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s and n/s (2.7.2a)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (8.2.2)

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 18 May 2016 121,696 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2016 121,696 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 118,893 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 101,745 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2013 95,254 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 83,945 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 83,945 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 59,954 miles

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

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

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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YA08 NXM is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YA08 NXM, 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 YA08 NXM registered?

YA08 NXM is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 10 July 2008.

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