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A17 OCM

2009 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

110,227 mi
Last recorded110,227 miles
Recorded on6 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Mazda 685,348 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 OCM
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2022 110,227 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at Y piece and repaired. (6.1.2 (a))

both rear inner sills heavily corroded.

Fail 29 Apr 2022 110,227 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 49% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at Y piece and repaired. (6.1.2 (a))

both rear inner sills heavily corroded.

Pass 8 Apr 2021 106,266 miles

exhaust system repaired

Fail 7 Apr 2021 106,263 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust system repaired

heavy corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 30 Apr 2019 99,193 miles

knock at steering wheel.

Fail 30 Apr 2019 99,193 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 46% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

knock at steering wheel.

Pass 30 Apr 2018 88,222 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front both front wipers slightly smeering screen

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Apr 2018 88,222 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 75,240 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 61,397 miles

Both front tyres are worn on edges

Child seat fitted

Fail 19 Apr 2016 61,397 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracks in tread 225/45/18 (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyres are worn on edges

Child seat fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2015 52,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Feb 2014 41,848 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 29,810 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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A17 OCM is a 2009 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2009 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 85,348 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 A17 OCM, 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 17 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A17 OCM registered?

A17 OCM is a 2009 Mazda 6, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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