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YC58 LWN

2008 Mazda 6

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

139,232 mi
Last recorded139,232 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 LWN
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Nov 2019 139,232 miles

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

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 126,174 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under body corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2017 119,694 miles

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension,o/s n/s inner rear sills,rear chassis,shockers sump

Fail 20 Nov 2017 119,694 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension,o/s n/s inner rear sills,rear chassis,shockers sump

Pass 17 Nov 2016 111,833 miles

Rear surface corrosion to sub frame, inner sills, chassis rails

Fail 17 Nov 2016 111,830 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

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

Rear surface corrosion to sub frame, inner sills, chassis rails

Pass 27 Nov 2015 103,825 miles

surface corrosion front,rear suspension,subframes,

surface corrosion o/s n/s rear chassis,inner rear sills

Fail 27 Nov 2015 103,825 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

surface corrosion front,rear suspension,subframes,

surface corrosion o/s n/s rear chassis,inner rear sills

Pass 21 Nov 2014 93,910 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Nov 2014 93,804 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

DPF warning light flashing

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2013 82,850 miles

EPS/steering is pulling to the o/s of vehicle

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion to rear exhaust system joint pipe

Pass 28 Nov 2012 89,121 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 85,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

front brake disc`s slightly worn

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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YC58 LWN is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 YC58 LWN, 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 YC58 LWN registered?

YC58 LWN is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 5 November 2008.

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