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YF08 YKV

2008 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,829 mi
Last recorded124,829 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 YKV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2018 124,829 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Rear seat o/s & n/s ()

Damage to front number plate

Rear tyres worn on inner edge will soon need changing

Pass 8 Jun 2017 111,064 miles

O/s front tyre worn on inner edge and close to limit

Rear discs worn and corroded

Pass 31 May 2016 99,125 miles

Child seat fitted in rear

Front discs pitted

Front number plate damaged

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on edges

Pass 30 Jun 2015 86,353 miles

Rear disc pads getting low.

Front tyre at o/s worn on inner edge will soon need changing.

Child seat fitted to n/s rear seat.

Damage to n/s front road wheel.

Fail 30 Jun 2015 86,352 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted to n/s rear seat.

Damage to n/s front road wheel.

Front tyre at o/s worn on inner edge will soon need changing.

Rear disc pads getting low.

Pass 27 Jun 2014 75,160 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2013 66,558 miles

DPF light on.

Front disc pads low at o/s.

Front tyre at n/s aproaching wear bars.

Pass 11 May 2012 57,647 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 May 2012 57,647 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2011 49,772 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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YF08 YKV is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YF08 YKV, 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 YF08 YKV registered?

YF08 YKV is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 16 June 2008.

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