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BG05 RSO

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

152,630 mi
Last recorded152,630 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 RSO
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2019 152,630 miles

Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both sides sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both sides rear sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear surface corroded

Fail 10 Dec 2019 152,629 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both sides sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear surface corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2018 133,857 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 118,969 miles

corrosion to all prescribed areas

Fail 6 Dec 2017 118,965 miles

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

Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion both outer sills (6.1.C.1)

corrosion to all prescribed areas

Fail 5 Dec 2017 119,853 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded front and rear outer sills (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded front and rear outer sills (5.2.6)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 113,614 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2015 103,639 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2015 103,507 miles

Centre Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Hanger adrift (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 93,127 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2013 85,949 miles

Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 Dec 2013 85,947 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 83,515 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 73,951 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2012 73,951 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 62,858 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT AND WORN OUT OF SHAPE

Pass 22 Apr 2010 52,532 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 52,530 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 40,979 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 40,976 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 31,117 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Apr 2008 31,110 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

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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BG05 RSO is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 BG05 RSO, 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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BG05 RSO is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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