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2008 MAZDA 6
General Information
- Registration SL08TVY
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 6
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 09 Oct 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,574 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,223 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 128,223 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,076 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Sub frame/Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Sub frame/Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,898 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,934 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2022 11 Jun 202625 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,707 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2021 11 Jun 202613 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,697 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2020 11 Jun 202616 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,173 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Sills covered
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,704 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,704 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
2 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,356 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted
29 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,742 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202624 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,949 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015 11 Jun 202611 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,249 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 11 Jun 202611 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 29,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
20 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,362 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 11 Jun 202628 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,292 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012 11 Jun 202628 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 20,292 MI
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SL08TVY was registered on 2008-04-30
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