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YB08 UYH

2008 Mazda 6

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

200,079 mi
Last recorded200,079 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 200,079 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 191,669 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2023 181,475 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sub frame and suspension arms corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 170,781 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 161,032 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 153,431 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 146,524 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 140,805 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 133,904 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 126,434 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 123,601 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 115,675 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 108,263 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 100,857 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 96,232 miles

Brake pedal slightly spongy.

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Suspect both front brake discs slightly warped.

Tyre pressure warning lamp illuminated.

Pass 17 May 2012 96,232 miles

Brake pedal slightly spongy.

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

Suspect both front brake discs slightly warped.

Tyre pressure warning lamp illuminated.

Fail 2 Jul 2011 76,533 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 76,533 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 UYH is a 2008 Mazda 6 in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YB08 UYH, 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 UYH registered?

YB08 UYH is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 22 July 2008.

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