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YH03 PFX

2003 Mazda 6

Red Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

179,974 mi
Last recorded179,974 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2012
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH03 PFX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 Nov 2012 179,974 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

engine light on?

slight roughness on n/s front wheel bearing

Pass 28 Oct 2011 167,277 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

engine light on

front of o/s outter sill corroded

slight roughness on o/s rear wheel bearing

t/c light on

Pass 17 Feb 2011 161,879 miles

Front no.plate deteriorating

M.I. illuminated

Stabilizer warning lamp illuminated

Fail 16 Feb 2011 161,879 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front no.plate deteriorating

Heavy advance corrosion on both rear brake discs

M.I. illuminated

Slight swelling on o/s/r tyre side wall

Stabilizer warning lamp illuminated

Pass 4 Mar 2010 152,520 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 141,429 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 125,622 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 98,472 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 75,469 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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YH03 PFX is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 YH03 PFX, 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 PFX registered?

YH03 PFX is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 18 March 2003.

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