Mazda Flair K6A Engines
from £800 to £1,500
Rebuilt units from £800 · Common codes: K6A, ZLV, R06A
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Mazda Flair K6A Engines
from £800 to £1,500
Rebuilt units from £800 · Common codes: K6A, ZLV, R06A
Mazda Flair R06A Engines
from £900 to £1,600
Rebuilt units from £900 · Common codes: R06A, K6A-T, ZLV-IS
Mazda Flair Turbo Engines
from £1,100 to £1,800
Rebuilt units from £1,100 · Common codes: K6A-T, R06A-T

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Every engine code fitted to the Mazda Flair across all UK grey import generations, with technical specs, compatible variants and trims, known failure points, and average rebuilt prices from UK specialists. Select any engine code to compare quotes.
Extracted from detailed petrol and performance engine families across Mazda Flair variants.

K6A - 0.66L Petrol
Main replacement demand comes from timing-chain, cooling-system and performance thermal-management faults.
Compatible variants
Avg. rebuilt price
£800 - £1,500
Supply only
Technical specifications
Common failures
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The Mazda Flair's Suzuki-sourced K6A and R06A engines are generally reliable but suffer CVT transmission wear, EGR clogging, and idling stop faults on high-mileage JDM imports. Every rebuilt engine supplied through EngineMarket includes upgraded internal components designed to address the original failure point - plus a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage...
Mazda Flair CVT Transmission Failure
Most affected vehicles
Mazda Flair Wagon XS, LS, TS, IS Limited (2012-2014, K6A); Flair MM32S (2014-2021, R06A)
Failure mileage range
50,000-80,000 miles
Typical failure window
Root cause
CVT belt wear and pulley degradation on high-mileage JDM imports, exacerbated by unknown service history and stop-start urban driving.
Repair options & estimated costs (UK ranges)
| Repair tier | Dealer price | Specialist price | What it involves | Longevity / suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVT Fluid Service - Preventative maintenance | £300 - £500 | £180 - £350 | Drain/refill with JDM-spec CVT fluid, filter check | May extend life if caught early; not a fix for worn units |
| CVT Rebuild - Specialist overhaul | £1,200 - £2,200 | £800 - £1,600 | Replace belt, pulleys, seals; bench-test transmission | Viable if engine is sound; adds 20-30k miles if done properly |
| Full Replacement - Rebuilt engine + CVT unit | £1,800 - £3,200 | £1,100 - £2,400 | Supply & fit rebuilt K6A/R06A with refurbished CVT, upgraded components | Best value for high-mileage imports; 12-month warranty included |
Our recommendation
On a Mazda Flair valued at £2,000-£5,000, a standalone CVT rebuild rarely makes financial sense unless the engine is confirmed healthy. We recommend comparing full engine+CVT replacement quotes - the bundled solution often costs less than separate repairs and includes warranty coverage.
Compare rebuilt K6A/R06A engine + CVT prices for your Mazda Flair
Every Mazda Flair engine type is available through our UK network with typical price ranges based on K6A/R06A code, variant and budget.
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Every displacement fitted to the Mazda Flair in the UK is listed below, with compatible engine codes, production years and common failure notes for these JDM import kei cars.
The Mazda Flair exclusively uses Suzuki's compact 658cc three-cylinder petrol engines - the K6A (2012-2014) and R06A (2014 onwards) - designed for Japanese kei car regulations and adapted for UK grey import ownership. These small-displacement units prioritise fuel economy and urban manoeuvrability but require specialist knowledge for replacement due to JDM-specific components and CVT integration.
Engine Code(s)
K6A, R06A, ZLV (IS Limited variant)
Compatible Models (UK)
Flair Wagon XS/LS/TS (MM21S, 2012-2014), Flair IS Limited (ZLV, 2013-2014), Flair
Power output
Verified by registration
Common Failure Points
EGR valve clogging on K6A, CVT transmission wear, idling stop actuator failure on IS models
Production Years: MM32S, 2014-2021
Compare Mazda Flair 0.66L petrol engine prices
Choose your Mazda Flair engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from early K6A imports to the latest R06A models.
All UK Mazda Flair imports use Suzuki-sourced 658cc three-cylinder petrol engines - the K6A (2012-2014) or R06A (2014 onwards) - with no diesel or hybrid variants offered in the Japanese domestic market.
Common Mazda Flair Petrol Engine Families
Found In
Known For
Typical Petrol Models
All UK Mazda Flair imports use Suzuki-sourced 658cc three-cylinder petrol engines - the K6A (2012-2014) or R06A (2014 onwards) - with no diesel or hybrid variants offered in the Japanese domestic market.
Common Mazda Flair Petrol Engine Families
Found In
Known For
Typical Petrol Models
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This section covers all major engine changes across the Mazda Flair's UK grey import timeline, organised so owners can quickly identify their K6A or R06A engine and compare rebuilt prices from UK specialists.
⚙Key Changes
▣Main Engines
K6A- 0.66L petrol (Flair Wagon XS/LS/TS)
K6A-T- 0.66L petrol turbo (Flair Wagon Turbo)
ZLV- 0.66L petrol with idling stop (Flair Wagon IS Limited)
▰Popular Models
🔧Known For
Engine Codes Covered:
K6AK6A-TZLV