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YL08 JSX

2008 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,053 mi
Last recorded127,053 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL08 JSX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2016 127,053 miles

child seat fitted nearside rear

Pass 24 Jul 2015 118,317 miles

nearside and offside sills corroded slightly

Pass 18 Aug 2014 113,500 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 111,089 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 14 Aug 2013 111,089 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 24 Aug 2012 91,732 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

geometry

Pass 20 Aug 2011 69,838 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2011 69,832 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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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YL08 JSX is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 YL08 JSX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL08 JSX registered?

YL08 JSX is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 22 August 2008.

Is YL08 JSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL08 JSX shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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