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BT54 UDU

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

165,517 mi
Last recorded165,517 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 UDU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 26 Feb 2020 165,517 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from the front possabile the flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle catching the inner arch (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded along its entire lenght (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine from the area around the turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front bumper damaged

has a big vibration and is noisey upon engaging drive

the complete underside of the veichle is heavily corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2019 161,906 miles

Front bumper damaged but is still secure and is not likely to be a sharp edge to anybody walking past the vehicle

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

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

Nearside outer sill corroded but not considered excessive

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

Offside outer sill corroded but not considered excessive

Fail 25 Feb 2019 161,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Front bumper damaged but is still secure and is not likely to be a sharp edge to anybody walking past the vehicle

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

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

Nearside outer sill corroded but not considered excessive

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

Offside outer sill corroded but not considered excessive

Pass 13 Feb 2018 154,903 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 154,903 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 148,632 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Jan 2016 138,061 miles

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

exhaust system corroded in places

Fail 26 Jan 2016 138,061 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2mm outer edge excessive bold (4.1.E.1)

exhaust system corroded in places

offside front wiper blade end split

Pass 4 Feb 2015 123,670 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded in places

nearside rear outer sill jacking point area damaged

Pass 29 Jan 2014 107,470 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pads worn on nearside rear more so than offside rear

damage to rear bumper but no real sharp edges

nearside front tyre bald on outer edge

nearside rear brake disc discoloured through excessive heat

nearside rear tyre perishing edges and balding outer edge

offside front antiroll bar link upper ball joint plastic securing tabs x3 of 4 broken but unit still secure

oil level just above minimum

Pass 30 Jan 2013 93,332 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 79,726 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 8 Feb 2011 67,322 miles

Front wipers started to smear

Offside front tyre 2mm 205/55R16V

Pass 16 Jan 2010 58,321 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2010 58,321 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 43,471 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 43,471 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 15 Jan 2008 33,195 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2008 33,195 miles

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

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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BT54 UDU is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 BT54 UDU, 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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BT54 UDU is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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