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CV05 RKZ

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

74,543 mi
Last recorded74,543 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 RKZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 May 2023 74,543 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2022 57,613 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 57,613 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2021 52,488 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 52,488 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 51,836 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 51,836 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole to outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole to outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 49,337 miles

General rust on suspension and chassis

Pass 21 Aug 2018 47,314 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 45,703 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2017 45,683 miles

Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced Offside and Nearside Rear Linkage (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside and Nearside Sills (5.2.6)

Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Offside and Nearside REar (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2016 43,586 miles

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

floor to sills corroded

rear inner sills corroded

rear suspension arm corroded

Fail 18 May 2016 43,569 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

floor to sills corroded

rear inner sills corroded

rear suspension arm corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2015 41,796 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 38,547 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 36,026 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 32,983 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 30,576 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 26,291 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 19,054 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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CV05 RKZ is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CV05 RKZ, 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 CV05 RKZ registered?

CV05 RKZ is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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