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YL03 VFN

2003 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,654 mi
Last recorded119,654 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL03 VFN
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 119,654 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 119,639 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 May 2016 108,836 miles

both n/s tyres wearing on edges

under vehicle corroding

Fail 19 May 2016 108,782 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

both n/s tyres wearing on edges

under vehicle corroding

Pass 22 Jul 2015 96,405 miles

general under vehicle corrosion within prescribed areas but not excessive

offside rear outer wheel arch corroding

Pass 17 Jul 2014 83,443 miles

under vehicle,o/s outer sill and both rear wheel arches corroding

Fail 17 Jul 2014 83,443 miles

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

under vehicle,o/s outer sill and both rear wheel arches corroding

Pass 23 Jul 2013 69,435 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both outer sills and both rear wheel arches corroding

Pass 26 Jun 2012 62,503 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 56,258 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 50,080 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 43,777 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 37,884 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 31,816 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 24,494 miles

both rear tyres weraing low on inner edges

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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YL03 VFN is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YL03 VFN, 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 YL03 VFN registered?

YL03 VFN is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 7 July 2003.

Is YL03 VFN safe to buy?

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