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AX52 KTD

2003 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

124,244 mi
Last recorded124,244 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX52 KTD
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 124,244 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Suspension and underbody corroded

Fail 10 Jul 2017 124,244 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust system deteriorated

Suspension and underbody corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2016 113,951 miles

underbody and suspension corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2016 113,951 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

underbody and suspension corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2015 106,051 miles

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

exhaust system deteriorated

underbody and suspension corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2015 106,051 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

exhaust system deteriorated

underbody and suspension corroded

Pass 30 May 2014 98,463 miles

Front Torque/reaction arm slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Torque/reaction arm slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 93,938 miles

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

suspension components corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2013 93,933 miles

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

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

suspension components corroded

Fail 16 Jul 2012 88,891 miles

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 88,891 miles

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 84,818 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 79,447 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 73,597 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 69,108 miles

near side rear tyre worn

Pass 2 Oct 2007 63,966 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 57,835 miles

all disc`s corroded slightly

Pass 23 Jan 2006 57,319 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 23 Jan 2006 57,319 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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AX52 KTD is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AX52 KTD, 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 AX52 KTD registered?

AX52 KTD is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 14 January 2003.

Is AX52 KTD safe to buy?

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