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DU05 GKN

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,434 mi
Last recorded89,434 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 GKN
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Sep 2017 89,434 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint suspect nut not dune up (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch too inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill pannel (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch to inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outter sill pannel (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

all rear suspension bushes poor condtion

Nearside centre outer sill heavly corroeded

all front suspension parts corroeded

both front brake discs corroeded and pitted

both front footwells to inner sills corroeded to excess and holed just out of perscribed areas

both outer sill pannels corroeded and holed not perscribed areas

both rear brake pipes corroeded

front number plate cracked

note whole underside of vehicle badly corroeded

rear suspension parts corroeded

various oil leaks

Fail 18 Mar 2017 89,363 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Front suspension parts corroded

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Rear suspension parts corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2016 84,649 miles

corrosion to under side of vehicle ,not holed or excessive at time of test

Pass 11 Feb 2015 77,803 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 70,424 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 70,424 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 61,907 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 53,197 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 44,261 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 36,550 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 28,919 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 23,265 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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DU05 GKN is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DU05 GKN, 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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DU05 GKN is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 3 March 2005.

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