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AO03 XHV

2003 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

90,454 mi
Last recorded90,454 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 XHV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 29 May 2018 90,454 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner and outer marked in yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner and outer sill marked in yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sills inner and outer (trim fitted) poor condition (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm bald edges no cords/ply exposed at time advise replace (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rubber deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear suspension components corroding

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front and offside front outersidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 87,714 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 87,714 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 May 2016 81,967 miles

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

welding repairs heavily undersealed

Fail 25 May 2016 81,923 miles

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

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 May 2015 76,764 miles

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

welding repairs heavily undersealed

Fail 22 May 2015 76,764 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 16 May 2014 71,314 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 May 2014 71,314 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 65,544 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 65,544 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

N.S.R Tyre Cracking Slightly

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 60,688 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 55,941 miles

1) Rear support bracket broken off rear silencer.

2) O/S/F Tyre on 2mm and wearing on inner and outer edges.

Pass 30 Jun 2010 52,852 miles

1) O/S/F Tyre wearing on outer edge and cracking in between treads.

2) Rear brake pads close to wear limit.

Pass 29 Jun 2009 49,277 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 42,621 miles

1) N/S/R tyre wearing on outer edge ( on 2mm ).

Fail 5 Jul 2007 37,324 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 37,324 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 31,100 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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AO03 XHV is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2003 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 83,392 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 AO03 XHV, 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 23 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO03 XHV registered?

AO03 XHV is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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