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AV05 XPZ

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

88,977 mi
Last recorded88,977 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 XPZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2023 88,977 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake fluid below max mark

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened left and right (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside inner and outer sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside inner and outer sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened left and right (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive left and right (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear axle rusty

Rear left and right wing has slight corrosion

exhaust back box bracket broken but still secure

exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2022 76,953 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

General Corrosion Underbody

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2022 88,855 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Position lamp not working Both Front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

General Corrosion Underbody

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 87,352 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 87,183 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Body insecure rust (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Body insecure rust (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 81,687 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Flexible brake hose has been secured using a cable tie

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is worn slightly on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp beam image is poor

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel arch area is slightly corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2019 81,169 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

all suspension components showing sighs of corrosion

both outer sills showing signs of corrosion

under side of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 16 Jul 2019 81,168 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill ,inner wheel arch . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

all suspension components showing sighs of corrosion

both outer sills showing signs of corrosion

under side of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 13 Aug 2018 80,897 miles

Nearside Front outer sill corroded

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2018 80,894 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front outer sill corroded

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 80,691 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 7 Aug 2017 80,690 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 13 Jul 2016 79,226 miles

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

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 13 Jul 2016 79,226 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 May 2015 74,415 miles

nearside front tyre worn smooth on outer edge

Pass 13 May 2014 70,161 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 64,940 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 55,104 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 41,994 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 35,301 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 28,596 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 28,595 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 21,662 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

yellow dots on wipers

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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AV05 XPZ is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 AV05 XPZ, 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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AV05 XPZ is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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