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AO03 XXV

2003 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,407 mi
Last recorded125,407 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 XXV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 125,407 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear to front up to joins (3.6.B.2c)

Front disc inner faces corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside handbrake effort low

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

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

Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

brake pad warning light on

headlights going cloudy

Fail 5 Sep 2017 125,407 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear to front up to joins (3.6.B.2c)

Front disc inner faces corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside handbrake effort low

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

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

Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

brake pad warning light on

headlights going cloudy

Pass 31 Aug 2016 120,938 miles

Nearside Front slight play in ball joint (front arm)

Offside handbrake could be improved

Fail 29 Aug 2015 109,752 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brakes could be improved

Pass 29 Aug 2015 109,752 miles

brakes could be improved

Pass 6 Sep 2014 97,347 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 83,491 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 4 Sep 2013 83,491 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both front brakes binding slighty

Pass 14 Mar 2012 67,479 miles

Advise couple of small cuts in nearside front tyre.

Advise large cut in offside rear tyre, but not deep enough to reach the cords.

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 55,102 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 48,281 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 38,805 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 26,580 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 May 2007 25,365 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 21,069 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 XXV is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AO03 XXV, 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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AO03 XXV is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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