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YL57 HWK

2008 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

90,464 mi
Last recorded90,464 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL57 HWK
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2024 90,464 miles

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

both front wheels slightly binding

exhaust has a minor leak

Pass 12 Jun 2023 86,581 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 82,188 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 82,188 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2021 77,387 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 73,188 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 68,220 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 63,310 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 59,778 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 50,464 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 43,750 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 36,467 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 28,682 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 21,921 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 21,851 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 14,816 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 13,009 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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YL57 HWK is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YL57 HWK, 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 YL57 HWK registered?

YL57 HWK is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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The MOT history for YL57 HWK shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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