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DU05 OGB

2005 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

140,822 mi
Last recorded140,822 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 OGB
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Oct 2016 140,822 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Fuel system component insecure FUEL FILTER (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated FOULING THE CV BOOT AND CHAFED THROUGH (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded REAR INNER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 137,629 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 137,355 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Offside and nearside front brake pipes slightly corroded

Offside and nearside outer sills have slight corrosion

Fail 15 Jul 2013 125,917 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 125,917 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 118,451 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2012 118,448 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 109,655 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 101,988 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 99,146 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 76,839 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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DU05 OGB is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Black 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 DU05 OGB, 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 DU05 OGB registered?

DU05 OGB is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 17 May 2005.

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