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YG10 DFL

2010 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

144,787 mi
Last recorded144,787 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda 686,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG10 DFL
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 144,787 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very low 205/60 R16 96V (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Front shock absorbers slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Rear shock absorbers slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Mar 2025 144,787 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nearside rear trailing arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Offside rear trailing arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front pads below limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very low 205/60 R16 96V (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Front shock absorbers slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Rear shock absorbers slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 129,449 miles

Exhaust badly corroded . Would need middle and back

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to the limit 205/60 R1696V (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Mar 2024 129,449 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust badly corroded . Would need middle and back

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to the limit 205/60 R1696V (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 115,038 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Underside corroded - subframes, inner sills, suspension components, body

Fail 17 Mar 2023 115,019 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Underside corroded - subframes, inner sills, suspension components, body

Pass 11 Mar 2022 103,271 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Underside corrosion all round

Pass 9 Mar 2021 95,438 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 95,438 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 92,977 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear underside corrosion

Fail 19 Mar 2020 92,959 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear underside corrosion

Pass 13 Mar 2019 81,027 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 64,516 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 64,440 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 46,140 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 ()

Fail 16 Mar 2017 46,140 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 38,275 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Mar 2016 38,275 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 32,278 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Mar 2014 25,500 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2013 18,852 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 18,852 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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YG10 DFL is a 2010 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2010 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 86,657 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 YG10 DFL, 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 16 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YG10 DFL is a 2010 Mazda 6, first registered on 19 March 2010.

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