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AV54 ACZ

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

151,135 mi
Last recorded151,135 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 ACZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2015 151,135 miles

Front brake pads look worn

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

slight corrosion on the underside and sills of the vehicle

Fail 8 Dec 2015 151,075 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front brake pads look worn

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

slight corrosion on the underside and sills of the vehicle

Pass 16 Dec 2014 146,860 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 16 Dec 2014 146,860 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 144,199 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Outer Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 136,254 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

centre to rear exhaust join heavily corroded

outer sills, inner sills, floorpans, rear wheel arches and all rear suspension components corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2013 136,166 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

centre to rear exhaust join heavily corroded

outer sills, inner sills, floorpans, rear wheel arches and all rear suspension components corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2012 131,775 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Mar 2011 126,405 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 120,636 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 120,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Mar 2009 106,354 miles

16% imbalance on front service brakes

Fail 6 Mar 2008 87,288 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 87,288 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 85,853 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 85,853 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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AV54 ACZ is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AV54 ACZ, 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 AV54 ACZ registered?

AV54 ACZ is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is AV54 ACZ safe to buy?

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