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YG58 OYY

2008 Mazda 6

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2025
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

157,605 mi
Last recorded157,605 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 OYY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Fail 15 Jan 2025 157,605 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened rear on offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 151,771 miles

Nearside Front and o/s front head lights dim

Fail 17 Jan 2024 151,771 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front and o/s front head lights dim

Pass 18 Jan 2023 144,997 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 138,538 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 138,538 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 130,627 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2021 130,627 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 125,474 miles

Nearside Front Bumper slighly paint coming off and scuffed

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

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2020 125,472 miles

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Bumper slighly paint coming off and scuffed

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 120,693 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 120,691 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2018 115,584 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 115,583 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror cover (6.1.C.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 109,270 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 109,270 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 93,226 miles

Front brake discs worn and lipped

Inner brake pads getting low

Rear wiper rubber split

Fail 6 Jan 2016 93,226 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake discs worn and lipped

Inner brake pads getting low

Rear wiper rubber split

oil leak on engine

Pass 13 Nov 2014 80,997 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 76,932 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 76,932 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2013 68,444 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 May 2013 68,444 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 May 2012 59,706 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 53,244 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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YG58 OYY is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 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 YG58 OYY, 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 YG58 OYY registered?

YG58 OYY is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is YG58 OYY safe to buy?

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