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BD08 WWA

2008 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

221,893 mi
Last recorded221,893 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Mazda 687,272 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 WWA
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2023 221,893 miles

general rust underneath vehicle

Fail 21 Aug 2023 221,893 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

general rust underneath vehicle

Pass 17 Aug 2022 213,763 miles

general rust underneath vehicle

Fail 17 Aug 2022 213,763 miles

Emissions not tested excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

general rust underneath vehicle

Pass 9 Aug 2021 191,508 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 191,508 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 174,327 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

general rust underneath vehicle

Fail 21 Aug 2020 174,327 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Headlamp aim not tested both headlamps too cloudy (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

general rust underneath vehicle

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 151,619 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 128,297 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 113,462 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2017 113,462 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 101,893 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 86,536 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 86,536 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 72,086 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 May 2013 57,078 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 50,542 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres starting to perish between treads

Pass 16 May 2011 42,660 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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BD08 WWA is a 2008 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BD08 WWA, 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.

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What year was BD08 WWA registered?

BD08 WWA is a 2008 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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