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YX08 NLK

2008 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,805 mi
Last recorded132,805 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 NLK
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2019 132,805 miles

head lamp warning light on on dash

tyre valves are starting to corrode away

Fail 4 Feb 2019 132,805 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front discs and pads are low and sticking on

Offside Front discs and pads are low and sticking on

head lamp warning light on on dash

tyre valves are starting to corrode away

Pass 13 Feb 2018 124,705 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 124,705 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 114,414 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 106,370 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 95,088 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 85,860 miles

both front wiper blades started to split

Pass 18 Feb 2013 74,609 miles

air bag light flashing

Pass 8 Feb 2012 63,072 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 49,268 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 49,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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YX08 NLK is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 YX08 NLK, 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 YX08 NLK registered?

YX08 NLK is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is YX08 NLK safe to buy?

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