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YH03 JWJ

2003 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

173,480 mi
Last recorded173,480 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH03 JWJ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 30 Apr 2019 173,480 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer & Inner Sills From Front To Rear & Front Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer & Inner Sills From Front To Rear & Front Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both Front Wings Corroded At Lower Points

Both Rear Wheel Arches Corroded

Corrosion On Underside Of Vehicle

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 158,291 miles

both rear wheel arches corroded

corrosion to inner sills and rear suspension components

nearside front tyre wearing thin

rear brake pads wearing thin

vehicle in poor condition due to corrosion

Fail 20 Apr 2018 158,284 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear part of sill (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear part of sill (2.4.A.3)

both rear wheel arches corroded

corrosion to inner sills and rear suspension components

nearside front tyre wearing thin

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 28 Apr 2017 146,529 miles

both sills rusty

Fail 28 Apr 2017 146,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge wear (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

both sills rusty

Pass 30 Apr 2016 137,797 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Apr 2016 137,797 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 130,092 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

rear exhaust box mount correded but still adequately supported

Fail 12 Apr 2014 116,416 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2014 116,416 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 103,292 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust box end mount crorreded but still adequately supported

Pass 14 Apr 2012 90,409 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 82,367 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 82,362 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 74,772 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 67,347 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 56,795 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 45,000 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 38,507 miles

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

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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YH03 JWJ is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 YH03 JWJ, 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 YH03 JWJ registered?

YH03 JWJ is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 April 2003.

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