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BV04 HVD

2004 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

134,032 mi
Last recorded134,032 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Mazda 681,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 HVD
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 134,032 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 134,019 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2016 123,617 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 123,617 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings offside rear inner sill split/corroded (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 114,925 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 114,805 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

heavy corrosion under vehicle body

Pass 10 Feb 2014 104,634 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 94,099 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 83,167 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 29 Feb 2012 83,167 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 72,276 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2011 72,276 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2010 62,963 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 58,351 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 52,038 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 52,038 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 43,975 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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BV04 HVD is a 2004 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BV04 HVD, 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 BV04 HVD registered?

BV04 HVD is a 2004 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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