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AV04 RUW

2004 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

57,853 mi
Last recorded57,853 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda 681,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 RUW
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2016 57,853 miles

exhaust corroding

n/s screen cracked

o/s hand brake lower effort

screw in o/s front brake bleed nut

sills and underside corroding

Pass 25 Jul 2015 51,824 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 43,482 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Pass 28 May 2014 43,482 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 36,402 miles

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

n/s/f bottom screen cracked

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracked

Pass 4 Jun 2012 32,878 miles

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

battery is insecure

Fail 4 Jun 2012 32,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

battery is insecure

Pass 15 Sep 2010 31,772 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 7 Sep 2010 31,766 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 30,062 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2007 24,806 miles

Nearside 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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AV04 RUW is a 2004 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 81,396 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 AV04 RUW, 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 22 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV04 RUW registered?

AV04 RUW is a 2004 Mazda 6, first registered on 12 March 2004.

Is AV04 RUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV04 RUW shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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