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YY55 WKC

2006 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,212 mi
Last recorded73,212 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Mazda 676,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 WKC
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2016 73,212 miles

Both rear tyres low on edges, N/S/R very close to cords

Nearside Front Outer Sill Holed but not in perscribed area

Underside of vehicle extreamly corroded, floorpan and subframes

Fail 27 Apr 2016 73,212 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Both rear tyres low on edges, N/S/R very close to cords

Nearside Front Outer Sill Holed but not in perscribed area

Underside of vehicle extreamly corroded, floorpan and subframes

Pass 2 Apr 2015 45,487 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 May 2014 37,977 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 37,941 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2013 33,191 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 30,199 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

o/s/f brake disc worn on inner face

Pass 27 Apr 2011 28,449 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

o/s/f brake disc inner face worn

Pass 15 Feb 2010 26,747 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 22,797 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 WKC is a 2006 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 YY55 WKC, 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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YY55 WKC is a 2006 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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