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YS57 LCU

2008 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,895 mi
Last recorded106,895 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2015
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS57 LCU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2015 106,895 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 94,273 miles

HANDBRAKE HAS LITTLE RESERVE TRAVEL

LEFT HAND EXHAUST BACK BOX CRACKED AND SLIGHTLY BLOWING UNDER VEHICLE

O/S/F TYRE VERY LOW ON TREAD ESPECIALLY INNER EDGE - ADVISE REPLACEMENT IN NEAR FUTURE -

Pass 3 Jan 2014 82,321 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Jan 2014 82,321 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 69,967 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 69,967 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2012 54,872 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 54,872 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 37,219 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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YS57 LCU is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YS57 LCU, 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 YS57 LCU registered?

YS57 LCU is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 3 January 2008.

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The MOT history for YS57 LCU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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