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YY06 ULX

2006 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

109,530 mi
Last recorded109,530 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 Mazda 676,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 ULX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2022 109,530 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2022 109,530 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Fail 22 Oct 2021 109,385 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 101,005 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nail in tyre leaking ()

Pass 25 Oct 2019 100,076 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 99,920 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 99,456 miles

suspension and subframe components have surface corrosion

Pass 19 Oct 2016 98,663 miles

surface corrosion to rear sub frame and rear exhaust

Pass 20 Oct 2015 97,208 miles

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

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 95,193 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 90,259 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 80,525 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 72,220 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 62,195 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 62,195 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Fail 25 Feb 2010 58,278 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 58,278 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 48,697 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 48,697 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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YY06 ULX is a 2006 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2006 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 76,651 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 YY06 ULX, 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 20 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YY06 ULX registered?

YY06 ULX is a 2006 Mazda 6, first registered on 15 August 2006.

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