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DS05 TLN

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

94,679 mi
Last recorded94,679 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 TLN
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2018 94,679 miles

Engine covers fitted

General corrosion on vehicle

Pass 14 Aug 2017 91,687 miles

Engine covers fitted

General corrosion on vehicle

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 81,638 miles

Engine covers fitted

General corrosion on vehicle

Pass 10 Aug 2015 78,981 miles

Exhaust corroded

General corrosion on vehicle

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 May 2014 73,141 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2014 73,141 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 69,204 miles

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

offside wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 8 Jun 2012 64,384 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 64,384 miles

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 58,532 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 50,499 miles

slight noise from n/s/f wheel

Fail 12 Jul 2010 50,499 miles

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

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

slight noise from n/s/f wheel

Pass 14 Jul 2009 40,806 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 40,339 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 26,711 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 26,711 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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DS05 TLN is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DS05 TLN, 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 DS05 TLN registered?

DS05 TLN is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 July 2005.

Is DS05 TLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS05 TLN shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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