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YY55 UEF

2006 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

201,731 mi
Last recorded201,731 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda 676,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 UEF
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2018 201,731 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 1 Sep 2017 201,720 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 188,586 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205x50r16/91v (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205x50r16 /91v (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205x50r16 /91v (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 188,580 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205x50r16/91v (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205x50r16 /91v (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205x50r16 /91v (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 174,999 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 174,999 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps o /s /r (1.1.C.1a)

registration plate dirty rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 162,485 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 10 Sep 2014 162,480 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 148,892 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 134,859 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 134,859 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 122,509 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 110,769 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 100,316 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front number plate cracked

Pass 18 Dec 2008 76,549 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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YY55 UEF is a 2006 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YY55 UEF, 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 YY55 UEF registered?

YY55 UEF is a 2006 Mazda 6, first registered on 14 February 2006.

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