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YE53 TZV

2003 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,359 mi
Last recorded106,359 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE53 TZV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Jan 2019 106,359 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill to underfloor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Both outer wheel arches (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 101,161 miles

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

vehicle corroding

Fail 15 Jan 2018 101,159 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

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

vehicle corroding

Pass 13 Dec 2016 100,249 miles

General under vehicle corrosion but not excessive.

Pass 5 Jan 2016 99,069 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2015 99,058 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 88,635 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 76,458 miles

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

both front tyres wearing low

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 6 Dec 2012 65,176 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 65,175 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 56,979 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

exhaust system corroding

n/s/f inner brake pad wearing low

Pass 15 Dec 2010 46,525 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front tyres wearing low

Pass 16 Dec 2009 38,929 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 31,799 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 27,350 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 21,666 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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YE53 TZV is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 83,392 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 YE53 TZV, 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 23 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YE53 TZV registered?

YE53 TZV is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 13 October 2003.

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