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YU53 EXZ

2004 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

248,971 mi
Last recorded248,971 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Mazda 681,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU53 EXZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 248,971 miles

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm

nearside rear tyre on 2mm

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2017 248,971 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm

nearside rear tyre on 2mm

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2016 241,369 miles

oil leak

slight play front suspension jion

Pass 9 Jun 2015 235,524 miles

rear exhaust joint deteriorated

Fail 3 Jun 2015 235,467 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear exhaust joint deteriorated

Pass 11 May 2014 231,252 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 14 May 2013 223,634 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 211,431 miles

air bag light on

rear no plate water marked

Fail 23 Apr 2012 211,386 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

air bag light on

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs in poor condition

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 21 Mar 2011 202,253 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front tyres worn low to 1.6mm

Pass 20 Mar 2010 188,478 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2010 188,456 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 168,421 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 140,409 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2007 119,328 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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YU53 EXZ is a 2004 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YU53 EXZ, 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 YU53 EXZ registered?

YU53 EXZ is a 2004 Mazda 6, first registered on 22 January 2004.

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