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AK05 VNE

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

48,419 mi
Last recorded48,419 miles
Recorded on12 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 VNE
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2016 48,419 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 47,885 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

complet front suspension system is corroded

complet rear suspension system is corroded

front number plate damaged

Fail 2 Apr 2015 47,885 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

complet front suspension system is corroded

complet rear suspension system is corroded

engine management warning light on

front number plate damaged

Pass 18 Mar 2014 46,871 miles

extreme edge of n/s/f tyre worn to 2mm.

inner pads worn low discs corodded.

kerb damage to all tyre sidewalls.

rear pads worn low inner disc face corodded.

Fail 18 Mar 2014 46,871 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

extreme edge of n/s/f tyre worn to 2mm.

inner pads worn low discs corodded.

kerb damage to all tyre sidewalls.

rear pads worn low inner disc face corodded.

Pass 4 Sep 2012 42,254 miles

corrosian inner face front discs pads worn low

Pass 16 Sep 2011 37,141 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 37,141 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 28,566 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 23,243 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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AK05 VNE is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 77,324 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 AK05 VNE, 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 21 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK05 VNE registered?

AK05 VNE is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 19 April 2005.

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