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YB08 WSN

2008 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

37,145 mi
Last recorded37,145 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2013
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 WSN
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2013 37,145 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 37,045 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2012 27,645 miles

10kg pulse on all brakes

exhaust system corroding - worse at rear on center to rear joint

handbrake low reserve travel

n/s front tyre perished, slight damage to outer sidewall, slight buckle on inner rim.tyre on 2mm (minimum 1.6mm)

rear discs slightly corroded on face and lipped. pads about 3mm

rear shocks slightly damp

tyre inflation lamp on

Pass 6 Jul 2011 22,550 miles

engine cover, undertray and full underbod trays fitted

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2011 22,550 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

engine cover, undertray and full underbod trays fitted

rear brake discs corroded

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 WSN is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WSN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB08 WSN registered?

YB08 WSN is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 6 August 2008.

Is YB08 WSN safe to buy?

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