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BJ06 DBX

2006 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,516 mi
Last recorded117,516 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Mazda 676,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 DBX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Jan 2021 117,516 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2020 112,322 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advise parking brake adjustment limit just met

corrosion on both sills and all under vehicle, all solid and no holes at time of test

Pass 17 Oct 2018 102,469 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing flat on inner edge, may get worse

Offside Front lower bush perished and cracking, may get worse

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play in, may get worse

Rear pads app 3-5k

Fail 17 Oct 2018 102,469 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing flat on inner edge, may get worse

Offside Front lower bush perished and cracking, may get worse

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play in, may get worse

Rear pads app 3-5k

Pass 7 Nov 2017 93,960 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 93,960 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2016 80,024 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 80,024 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Nov 2015 68,185 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 64,225 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 57,213 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 51,660 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 47,497 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 41,863 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 34,287 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 25,778 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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BJ06 DBX is a 2006 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 BJ06 DBX, 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 BJ06 DBX registered?

BJ06 DBX is a 2006 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 April 2006.

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