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AO56 HTF

2006 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

183,661 mi
Last recorded183,661 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda 676,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 HTF
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2018 183,661 miles

Slight corrosion on front and rear suspension

Pass 12 Oct 2017 176,523 miles

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front brake imbalance/distortion

n/s/r brake pipe corrosion

o/s headlamp discolouring/poor intensity

o/s/f lower rear balljoint play

o/s/r sill corroding,seams corroded,n/s/f damaged

rear chassis,subframe,suspension,inner sills-corroded

rear radius arm bushes corrosion/seperating

Fail 11 Oct 2017 176,517 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance dim (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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front brake imbalance/distortion

n/s/r brake pipe corrosion

n/s/r foot+ handbrakes low effort/binding

o/s headlamp discolouring/poor intensity

o/s/f lower rear balljoint play

o/s/r sill corroding,seams corroded,n/s/f damaged

rear chassis,subframe,suspension,inner sills-corroded

rear radius arm bushes corrosion/seperating

Pass 25 Oct 2016 162,437 miles

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Nearside Front tyre nail ,worn on outer edge

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2016 161,905 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front tyre nail ,worn on outer edge

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

Offside Front brake bind

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 149,265 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2014 138,551 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 126,193 miles

abnormal tyre wear to all four tyres at inner & outer tread shoulders

Fail 15 Oct 2013 126,193 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

abnormal tyre wear to all four tyres at inner & outer tread shoulders

Pass 10 Oct 2012 114,350 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 100,714 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 8 Oct 2010 73,960 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

rear exhaust rubber missing

Pass 12 Oct 2009 48,621 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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AO56 HTF is a 2006 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AO56 HTF, 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 AO56 HTF registered?

AO56 HTF is a 2006 Mazda 6, first registered on 27 October 2006.

Is AO56 HTF safe to buy?

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