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AY08 XTG

2008 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

64,753 mi
Last recorded64,753 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 XTG
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 64,753 miles

Engine Covers & Under Trays Fitted

Fail 21 Mar 2016 64,753 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Brake Pedal has restricted movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Engine Covers & Under Trays Fitted

Fail 14 Mar 2015 50,113 miles

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

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

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

offside front wheel binding on slightly

Pass 14 Mar 2015 50,113 miles

offside front wheel binding on slightly

Pass 18 Mar 2014 36,538 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 36,538 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 30,633 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 24,427 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 May 2011 19,177 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2011 19,172 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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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AY08 XTG is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 87,272 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 AY08 XTG, 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 18 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY08 XTG registered?

AY08 XTG is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 May 2008.

Is AY08 XTG safe to buy?

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