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DE05 BNF

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

127,681 mi
Last recorded127,681 miles
Recorded on13 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 BNF
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2014 127,681 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

all underbody components have heavy surface corrosion.

extensive plastic covers fitted at engine sill and underbody.

nearside front sill and door have collision damage with sill split but not affecting overall safety and security of mountings etc.

nearside rear tyre has edge wear.

sat nav and phone mounting attached to windscreen at lower part but not considered to affect drivers view.

slight brake bind at offside front.

slight fluctuation at rear brakes during rbt test.

Fail 13 May 2014 127,681 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

all underbody components have heavy surface corrosion.

extensive plastic covers fitted at engine sill and underbody.

nearside front sill and door have collision damage with sill split but not affecting overall safety and security of mountings etc.

nearside rear tyre has edge wear.

sat nav and phone mounting attached to windscreen at lower part but not considered to affect drivers view.

slight brake bind at offside front.

slight fluctuation at rear brakes during rbt test.

Fail 17 May 2013 115,863 miles

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

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

engine, part sill and part rear underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection

general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion

offside front tyre edge wearing and general wear @2.5/3mm ( limit 1.6mm )

sat nav' attached to offside lower screen not seriously affecting divers view

slight deterioration at rear trailing arm mounts

Pass 17 May 2013 115,863 miles

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

engine, part sill and part rear underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection

general underbody mechanical component surface corrosion

offside front tyre edge wearing and general wear @2.5/3mm ( limit 1.6mm )

sat nav' attached to offside lower screen not seriously affecting divers view

slight deterioration at rear trailing arm mounts

Pass 21 May 2012 107,214 miles

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

engine, part sill and part rear floor covers fitted not allowing full inspection

sat nav' fixed at offside lower screen not seriously affecting drivers view

Fail 18 May 2012 107,214 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

engine, part sill and part rear floor covers fitted not allowing full inspection

recom replacement rear brake pads

sat nav' fixed at offside lower screen not seriously affecting drivers view

Fail 17 May 2011 95,802 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake pads wear

near side rear tyre edge wear

Pass 17 May 2011 95,802 miles

brake pads wear

near side rear tyre edge wear

Pass 21 May 2010 83,295 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 68,253 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 53,336 miles

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

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

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

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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DE05 BNF is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DE05 BNF, 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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DE05 BNF is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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