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YP53 VBV

2003 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

85,885 mi
Last recorded85,885 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP53 VBV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2015 85,885 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 77,795 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 77,792 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 67,092 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 62,185 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 54,526 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 46,994 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 36,406 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 38,927 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 29,576 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 19,726 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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YP53 VBV is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YP53 VBV, 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.

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What year was YP53 VBV registered?

YP53 VBV is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 20 October 2003.

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The MOT history for YP53 VBV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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