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YG08 YLZ

2008 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,401 mi
Last recorded81,401 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 YLZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2017 81,401 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 81,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 73,015 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2015 65,138 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 59,286 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Dec 2013 51,229 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 42,748 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 32,025 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 32,024 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 23,122 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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YG08 YLZ is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol 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 YG08 YLZ, 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 YG08 YLZ registered?

YG08 YLZ is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is YG08 YLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG08 YLZ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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