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BN53 NLL

2003 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,632 mi
Last recorded98,632 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 NLL
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 98,632 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

both front tyres worn to substructure on inner shoulders

Pass 5 Sep 2016 91,984 miles

corrosion on n/s and o/s inner sill but not seriously weak

Pass 16 Sep 2015 84,710 miles

all four tyres worn close to wear bars, both fronts wearing on edges slightly

Fail 16 Sep 2015 84,710 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

all four tyres worn close to wear bars, both fronts wearing on edges slightly

Pass 1 Sep 2014 76,125 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 66,039 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front wiper blade slightly deteriated

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 66,039 miles

Nearside front wiper blade slightly deteriated

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 58,677 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 51,327 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 46,404 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 42,528 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 37,968 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 34,821 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 30,059 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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BN53 NLL is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 83,392 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 BN53 NLL, 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 23 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 BN53 NLL registered?

BN53 NLL is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is BN53 NLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN53 NLL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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