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2008 MAZDA 6
General Information
- Registration OV08MWU
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 6
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 05 Oct 2022
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,891 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- underside of vehicle corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened forward arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened forward arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- underside of vehicle corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened forward arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened forward arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,365 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both headlight lens slightly pitted
- undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection of vehicle
- front suspension arms badly corroded
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- exhaust deteriorated
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- underside of vehicle generally corroded
- rear suspension arms badly corroded
- power steering has more resistance when turning right
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated found when jacked up (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated found when jacked up (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection of vehicle
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- both headlight lens slightly pitted
- exhaust deteriorated
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- front suspension arms badly corroded
- power steering has more resistance when turning right
- rear suspension arms badly corroded
- underside of vehicle generally corroded
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated found when jacked up (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated found when jacked up (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,160 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underside of vehicle corroded
- rear sub-frame corroded
- park brake just met requirements 16%
- o/s/r tyre wearing inside edge
- front sub-frame corroded
2 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,620 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system deteriorated/corroded
- underside of vehicle corroded
- park brake only just met requirements
- front sub-frame corroded
29 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,491 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2018 29 Jun 202611 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,681 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,161 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,205 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2016 29 Jun 20263 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,917 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2015 29 Jun 20263 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 35,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
28 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,961 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014 29 Jun 20261 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,770 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013 29 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,241 MI
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OV08MWU was registered on 2008-03-31
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