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BG55 FSU

2005 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

110,089 mi
Last recorded110,089 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 FSU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 20 Sep 2023 110,089 miles

Nearside Exhaust silencer insecure rear mounting snapped and exhaust hanging low (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area including inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear components heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underside of vehicle visual corrosion

Pass 21 Sep 2022 108,542 miles

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

nearside & offside inner sills rusted

offside & nearside outer sill ends rusted

Fail 21 Sep 2022 108,541 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both nearside & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

nearside & offside inner sills rusted

offside & nearside outer sill ends rusted

Pass 3 Sep 2021 106,816 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside and Nearside inner sills corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2020 106,037 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 105,224 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside front brake disc corroded on inner face

Fail 9 Sep 2019 105,204 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush worn split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroeded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush worn split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 103,680 miles

Nearside Front anti-roll bar linkage deteriorated, still secure

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lateral link/trailing arm/lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front anti-roll bar linkage deteriorated, still secure

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lateral link/trailing arm/lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake discs heavily corroded inner faces

rear brake discs corroded inner faces

rear wheel arches/under body corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2017 100,654 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 97,515 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 90,035 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear discs corroded

slight corrosion on front discs

Pass 1 Sep 2014 78,412 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 66,729 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 66,729 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2012 55,168 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 55,168 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 44,741 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 33,019 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 22,753 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 17,460 miles

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

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)

Fail 20 Sep 2008 17,460 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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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BG55 FSU is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BG55 FSU, 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 BG55 FSU registered?

BG55 FSU is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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