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YP53 VCM

2003 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

134,461 mi
Last recorded134,461 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2012
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP53 VCM
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2012 134,461 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 128,534 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 110,908 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Dec 2010 110,908 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 98,419 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 82,465 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 64,204 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 44,660 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 VCM is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VCM, 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 VCM registered?

YP53 VCM is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 27 October 2003.

Is YP53 VCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP53 VCM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YP53 VCM have outstanding finance?

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