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YK08 UJR

2008 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,565 mi
Last recorded136,565 miles
Recorded on26 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 UJR
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 May 2022 136,565 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing low 2.5mm

corrosion forming in all rear chassis

tpms light on

Fail 23 May 2022 136,565 miles

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing low 2.5mm

corrosion forming in all rear chassis

tpms light on

Pass 6 May 2021 132,910 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

low effort parking brake 16%

Pass 29 Apr 2020 130,073 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2020 130,073 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2019 123,349 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 115,354 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 115,255 miles

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 13 May 2017 104,513 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 95,206 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 88,059 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)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 87,393 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 8 Mar 2014 78,078 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2014 78,078 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 66,762 miles

tyre pressure fault lamp

Fail 7 Mar 2013 66,651 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

tyre pressure fault lamp

Pass 2 Mar 2012 51,511 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 36,912 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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YK08 UJR is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YK08 UJR, 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 YK08 UJR registered?

YK08 UJR is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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