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YE08 KFW

2008 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

155,363 mi
Last recorded155,363 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 KFW
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 155,363 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 155,363 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2018 137,712 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (3.5.1n)

Fail 7 May 2018 137,712 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (3.5.1n)

Pass 26 May 2017 123,202 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 28 May 2016 108,329 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 89,376 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 93,060 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

dpf warning lamp illuminated

esp warning lamp illuminated

offside & nearside rear service brake effot low [11%]

Pass 9 May 2014 87,409 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2013 80,137 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2012 75,320 miles

HID headlamps system cleaning washer not working

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

airbad (SRS) warning lamp indicating system require attention

Fail 5 Apr 2012 75,320 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

HID headlamps system cleaning washer not working

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

airbad (SRS) warning lamp indicating system require attention

Pass 16 Apr 2011 70,274 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YE08 KFW is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YE08 KFW, 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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YE08 KFW is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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