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BG06 GXC

2006 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

123,851 mi
Last recorded123,851 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda 676,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 GXC
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2018 123,851 miles

offside headlight pattern is poor

rear diff is leaking oil

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

both rear trailing arm front bushes are debonding

engine is leaking oil

front brake discs are in poor condition

nearside front shocker is damp

nearside front tyre is split on outer wall

offside front lower front ball joint gaiter is split

offside front tyre is wearing on the edges

Fail 18 Sep 2018 123,851 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

both rear trailing arm front bushes are debonding

engine is leaking oil

front brake discs are in poor condition

nearside front shocker is damp

nearside front tyre is split on outer wall

offside front lower front ball joint gaiter is split

offside front tyre is wearing on the edges

offside headlight pattern is poor

rear diff is leaking oil

Pass 2 Oct 2017 119,244 miles

engine management light is on

nearside front ride height detector is broken

nearside front shocker is damp

offside rear tyre tread is low

rear diff is leaking

screen is chipped and cracked

Pass 12 Sep 2016 114,333 miles

engine management light is on

windscreen is damaged

Fail 12 Sep 2016 114,333 miles

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

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

engine management light is on

windscreen is damaged

Pass 23 Sep 2015 111,122 miles

rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2014 107,313 miles

engine management lamp is on, screen is chipped, rear brake discs are corroded and near to a failure, engine is burning oil

Fail 20 Sep 2014 107,313 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine management lamp is on, screen is chipped, rear brake discs are corroded and near to a failure, engine is burning oil

Pass 19 Sep 2013 101,575 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 78,418 miles

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil leak engine and read diff/axle

some smoking from rear exhaust when excellerating/rev engine

Pass 28 Mar 2011 44,476 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 36,644 miles

all 4 tyres worn low 2 mm 215 45 18 y

front brake discs worn & inner surfaces pitted

Fail 13 Jul 2009 30,307 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs scored & starting to pitt

front brake pads low

oil low topped up 1 litre

rear seat belts not fully checked due to child seats

Pass 13 Jul 2009 30,307 miles

front brake discs scored & starting to pitt

front brake pads low

oil low topped up 1 litre

rear seat belts not fully checked due to child seats

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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BG06 GXC is a 2006 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 BG06 GXC, 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 BG06 GXC registered?

BG06 GXC is a 2006 Mazda 6, first registered on 17 July 2006.

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