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BU05 BNZ

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

109,178 mi
Last recorded109,178 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 BNZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2015 109,178 miles

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

eml on

Pass 28 Feb 2014 86,013 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 28 Feb 2014 86,013 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 77,483 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 72,475 miles

drivers wiper slpit.

Pass 10 Mar 2011 66,830 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 66,809 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 60,654 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 53,613 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 53,613 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 46,020 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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BU05 BNZ is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU05 BNZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU05 BNZ registered?

BU05 BNZ is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 6 March 2005.

Is BU05 BNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 BNZ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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