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YO53 UBV

2004 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,121 mi
Last recorded96,121 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2011
Typical for 2004 Mazda 681,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO53 UBV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2011 96,121 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 83,707 miles

brake pipes to both rear flexy hoses started to corrode

knocking noise on front of vehicle?

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre worn to 1.6mm legal limit 225/45/17y

o/s wiper split on end

o/s/f brake pipe started to corrode

o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

surface corrosion in various places under vehicle

unable to check parts of vehicle due to covers

Fail 27 Jul 2010 83,707 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

o/s wiper split on end

n/s/r tyre worn to 1.6mm legal limit 225/45/17y

brake pipes to both rear flexy hoses started to corrode

knocking noise on front of vehicle?

o/s/f brake pipe started to corrode

o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

slight play in o/s/f anti-roll bar link rod

surface corrosion in various places under vehicle

unable to check parts of vehicle due to covers

Pass 2 Jul 2009 71,002 miles

knocking noise on front of vehicle?

rear brake pads possibly wearing thin?

slight play in steering column?

unable to check under bonnet + front underside properly due to covers

Pass 29 May 2008 55,267 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 52,453 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 52,451 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2006 49,869 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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YO53 UBV is a 2004 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 81,396 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 YO53 UBV, 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 22 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YO53 UBV registered?

YO53 UBV is a 2004 Mazda 6, first registered on 5 February 2004.

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