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YY54 SMU

2004 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,948 mi
Last recorded80,948 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2012
Typical for 2004 Mazda 681,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 SMU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2012 80,948 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear wiper split

Fail 7 Nov 2012 80,948 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear wiper split

Pass 15 Sep 2011 76,298 miles

boot handle stiff

rear wiper split

Fail 15 Sep 2011 76,298 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

boot handle stiff

rear wiper split

Pass 12 Jan 2010 71,429 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 22 Dec 2008 66,655 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2008 66,655 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 63,506 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 47,035 miles

NSR tyre has repairable puncture †OSR tyre has non repairable puncture

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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YY54 SMU is a 2004 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YY54 SMU, 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 YY54 SMU registered?

YY54 SMU is a 2004 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 November 2004.

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