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YS53 PZY

2003 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

149,777 mi
Last recorded149,777 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS53 PZY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2019 149,777 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 149,761 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 140,314 miles

Offside Front Outer sill corroded but not structural

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn general, rear axle bush's showing age & perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2018 140,314 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle right performance low 29% across axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer sill corroded but not structural

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Dip, Bulb supplied to repair. cover for bulb missing. (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn general, rear axle bush's showing age & perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2018 140,288 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 139,860 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 135,821 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 133,212 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 128,823 miles

Nearside Inner Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2015 128,625 miles

Offside Outer Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 119,565 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

possible air bag fault

underbody has corrosion

Pass 18 Jul 2013 109,344 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre at 2.5mm

nearside front tyre at 2.5mm

Pass 20 Jul 2012 95,357 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 78,121 miles

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

rear brake pads getting low

Fail 27 Jul 2010 59,769 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 59,769 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 42,226 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 27,307 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 24,454 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 20,585 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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YS53 PZY is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YS53 PZY, 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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YS53 PZY is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 20 November 2003.

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