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YK58 OWB

2008 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

137,862 mi
Last recorded137,862 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK58 OWB
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2024 137,862 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2024 137,862 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 133,934 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2022 130,496 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Heat shield insecure

Pass 24 Mar 2021 126,775 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated very slight (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin over 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust heat covers loose

slight corrosion exhaust

Pass 25 Mar 2020 124,645 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear heat shield slightly loose

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 121,410 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Mar 2018 118,396 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 105,303 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Mar 2017 105,302 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 90,940 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 78,845 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 78,608 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 66,360 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight tear to nearside rear tyre outer wall

Pass 22 Jul 2013 61,526 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 61,526 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 52,179 miles

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

both rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 31 Jul 2012 52,179 miles

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

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

both rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2011 42,205 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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YK58 OWB is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 YK58 OWB, 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 YK58 OWB registered?

YK58 OWB is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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