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BN53 NNA

2003 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

84,722 mi
Last recorded84,722 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 NNA
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2015 84,722 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 22 Aug 2015 84,722 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 71,688 miles

rear box one mount broken

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2014 71,688 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

rear box one mount broken

Fail 30 Jul 2014 71,484 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

accelerator pedal piviot and mounting worn

n/s/r tyre worn unevenly

Pass 2 Aug 2013 65,296 miles

both inner sills corroding

exhaust rear section corroding

n/s outer sill damaged

n/s/r tyre worn unevenly

Fail 8 Aug 2012 60,793 miles

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

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

corrosion to steering and suspension componants

damage to o/s/f wing and bumper sticking out

n/s/r tyre worn slightly out of shape on inner edge

n/s/r wheel arch corroded

o/s/f tyre worn low on outer edge and 3mm in tread

o/s/r tyre worn to 3mm in tread and 2mm on outer edge

slight disfigurement to rear number plate

Pass 8 Aug 2012 60,793 miles

corrosion to steering and suspension componants

damage to o/s/f wing and bumper sticking out

n/s/r tyre worn slightly out of shape on inner edge

n/s/r wheel arch corroded

o/s/f tyre worn low on outer edge and 3mm in tread

o/s/r tyre worn to 3mm in tread and 2mm on outer edge

slight disfigurement to rear number plate

Pass 22 Aug 2011 56,257 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake discs slightly distorted

n/s/r tyre worn unevenly

Fail 22 Aug 2011 56,257 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake discs slightly distorted

n/s/r tyre worn unevenly

Fail 16 Aug 2010 48,907 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s outer sill damaged

o/s outer sill corroding

o/s/f wing and bumper damaged

o/s/r drop sill corroding

Pass 16 Aug 2010 48,907 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s outer sill damaged

o/s outer sill corroding

o/s/f wing and bumper damaged

o/s/r drop sill corroding

Pass 31 Jul 2009 41,897 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 41,897 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

damaged to various body panels

Pass 27 Aug 2008 35,513 miles

n/s doors and outer sill damaged

o/s outer sill damaged

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

slight ovality in both front brake discs

Fail 27 Aug 2008 35,513 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

engine oil below minimum

n/s doors and outer sill damaged

o/s outer sill damaged

slight ovality in both front brake discs

Pass 18 Aug 2007 29,102 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

body damage n/s

Pass 12 Aug 2006 21,960 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 NNA is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 BN53 NNA, 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.

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

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