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BK54 OVU

2004 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

145,175 mi
Last recorded145,175 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda 681,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 OVU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2016 145,175 miles

Handbrake readings low

Fail 23 Feb 2016 145,175 miles

Handbrake readings low

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 138,466 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Feb 2014 130,951 miles

brake fluid cap insecure

exhaust mid clamp broken slight blow

front pads low and discs corroded

osf door not unlock by handle everytime

positive battery terminal insecure

rear drop links worn

sills and arches corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2014 130,927 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

brake fluid cap insecure

exhaust mid clamp broken slight blow

front pads low and discs corroded

osf door not unlock by handle everytime

positive battery terminal insecure

rear drop links worn

sills and arches corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2013 124,949 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 124,948 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2012 120,047 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 120,040 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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

both front tyres worn un even

Pass 18 Oct 2011 108,827 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 97,193 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Oct 2009 78,966 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 57,849 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 35,346 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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BK54 OVU is a 2004 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 81,396 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 BK54 OVU, 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 22 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BK54 OVU registered?

BK54 OVU is a 2004 Mazda 6, first registered on 18 October 2004.

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