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YB08 CMV

2008 Mazda 6

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

114,098 mi
Last recorded114,098 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 CMV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2021 114,098 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 105,554 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust shield loose

n/s/f tyre uneven wear

Pass 17 May 2019 94,076 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside, on inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2019 94,076 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside, on inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin almost to excess, advise replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2018 86,317 miles

DPF warning light flashing

EML lit

Offside Rear tyre perished, no cords exposed

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Fail 5 May 2018 85,640 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

DPF warning light flashing

Offside Rear tyre perished, no cords exposed

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 May 2017 78,251 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre out of shape on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre out of shape on inner edge

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

Fail 16 May 2017 78,250 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre out of shape on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre out of shape on inner edge

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 71,638 miles

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

both rear tyres out of shape on inner edge

engine noise/rattle under slight acceleration

Fail 28 Apr 2016 71,637 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres out of shape on inner edge

engine noise/rattle under slight acceleration

front brake discs worn

Pass 6 May 2015 63,087 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 63,087 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 52,333 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 52,333 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 43,921 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 37,699 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 30,201 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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YB08 CMV is a 2008 Mazda 6 in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YB08 CMV, 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 YB08 CMV registered?

YB08 CMV is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 22 May 2008.

Is YB08 CMV safe to buy?

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