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YK53 VXB

2003 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,181 mi
Last recorded137,181 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2008
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK53 VXB
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2008 137,181 miles

front suspension rubbers torn

Fail 20 Oct 2008 137,181 miles

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

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

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

front suspension rubbers torn

Pass 5 Nov 2007 111,225 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 101,689 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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YK53 VXB is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YK53 VXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK53 VXB registered?

YK53 VXB is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is YK53 VXB safe to buy?

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