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YU53 EYF

2004 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

154,776 mi
Last recorded154,776 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Mazda 681,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU53 EYF
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 154,776 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 152,457 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine cover fitted

under covers fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2015 149,169 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 146,374 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 146,374 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 129,505 miles

n/s/r tyre outter side wall cracks but not showing cords

Fail 26 Mar 2013 129,457 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Oct 2011 125,220 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all front lower suspension arms outer boots on balljoints split

centre stop light non-op

n/s/r brake slightly binding

Fail 26 Oct 2011 125,220 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all front lower suspension arms outer boots on balljoints split

centre stop light non-op

front brake pads on 2mm slight wear on brake discs

n/s/r brake slightly binding

Fail 3 Nov 2010 122,923 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs appear low

Pass 3 Nov 2010 122,923 miles

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

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

front brake discs appear low

Pass 24 Oct 2009 119,135 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s rear tyre has 3mm tred left

Pass 29 Oct 2008 115,623 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 115,623 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Oct 2007 106,819 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 88,853 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 EYF is a 2004 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 YU53 EYF, 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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YU53 EYF is a 2004 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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