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YJ08 AAS

2008 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,937 mi
Last recorded136,937 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ08 AAS
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 136,937 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 136,937 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 126,921 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 114,196 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 114,191 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 104,320 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 26 Feb 2016 104,294 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured broken (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 93,939 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 83,044 miles

both front tyres bold on inner edges

Pass 25 Feb 2013 74,296 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 63,578 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 38,766 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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YJ08 AAS is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 2,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YJ08 AAS, 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 YJ08 AAS registered?

YJ08 AAS is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is YJ08 AAS safe to buy?

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