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BT54 FYU

2004 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

194,536 mi
Last recorded194,536 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda 681,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 FYU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2016 194,536 miles

Engine coolant temperature guage eratic and reading lower than expected

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 1 Dec 2016 194,516 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both lamps (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Engine coolant temperature guage eratic and reading lower than expected

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Dec 2015 172,114 miles

1/ SUSPENSION PARTS/SILL PANELS/UNDERBODY GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES

2/ NAIL IN N/S/R TYRE TREAD

Fail 15 Dec 2015 172,114 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

1/ SUSPENSION PARTS/SILL PANELS/UNDERBODY GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES

2/ NAIL IN N/S/R TYRE TREAD

Pass 9 Dec 2014 149,705 miles

1/ SUSPENSION PARTS GETING RUSTY IN PLACES 2/ SLIGHT LEAK FROM POWER STEERING PIPES

Pass 14 Dec 2013 126,870 miles

1/ BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES 2/ O/S/F BRAKE DISCS RUSTY

Fail 14 Dec 2013 126,870 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

1/ BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES 2/ O/S/F BRAKE DISCS RUSTY

Pass 10 Dec 2012 105,519 miles

1/ O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGES AND GETTING CLOSE TO LIMITS 2/ SUSPENSION PARTS GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES

Fail 10 Dec 2012 105,519 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

1/ O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGES AND GETTING CLOSE TO LIMITS 2/ SUSPENSION PARTS GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES

Pass 13 Dec 2011 89,181 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 89,181 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Dec 2010 70,340 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 70,340 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 61,289 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2010 61,289 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 48,385 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 35,376 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Sep 2007 33,038 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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BT54 FYU is a 2004 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2004 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 81,396 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 BT54 FYU, 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 BT54 FYU registered?

BT54 FYU is a 2004 Mazda 6, first registered on 15 December 2004.

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