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YE08 WDO

2008 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

121,328 mi
Last recorded121,328 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 WDO
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 121,328 miles

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2023 115,579 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES SCRUBBING EDGES

FRONT HEADLAMPS FOGGED/POOR BEAM IMAGE

R/N/S INNER LIGHT CONDENSATION

Fail 31 Aug 2023 115,578 miles

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened EXCESS CORROSION + NOT WORKING FULL SURFACE AREA (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER EDGE TO CORDS (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT TYRES SCRUBBING EDGES

FRONT HEADLAMPS FOGGED/POOR BEAM IMAGE

R/N/S INNER LIGHT CONDENSATION

Pass 26 Jul 2022 108,763 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2022 108,512 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened would recommend replacing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 91,353 miles

Central Rear Upper Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security lower sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security lower sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 77,609 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 27 Jul 2020 77,609 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 70,657 miles

Under body has body seal

Pass 16 Oct 2018 49,691 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2018 49,674 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 46,358 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Apr 2017 38,039 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 26,836 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 24,036 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 17,739 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2013 11,754 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 10,497 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Apr 2011 9,012 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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YE08 WDO is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YE08 WDO, 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 YE08 WDO registered?

YE08 WDO is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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