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BK06 VBC

2006 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,450 mi
Last recorded98,450 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Mazda 676,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 VBC
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2016 98,450 miles

item removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside rear tyre has a nail in tread, & worn close to limit

undertray obscuring some components

Pass 11 Apr 2015 90,113 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2015 90,113 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 79,425 miles

both front tyres balding on edges

centre rear seat belt missing

Pass 15 Apr 2013 70,926 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 15 Apr 2013 70,921 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 62,537 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 53,114 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 41,520 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 29,814 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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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BK06 VBC is a 2006 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BK06 VBC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK06 VBC registered?

BK06 VBC is a 2006 Mazda 6, first registered on 27 March 2006.

Is BK06 VBC safe to buy?

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