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DY05 VUK

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

59,306 mi
Last recorded59,306 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 VUK
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2018 59,306 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Mar 2018 59,306 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front to centre connection insecure (7.1.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2017 53,054 miles

Engine and under tray cover fitted.

Fail 15 Mar 2017 53,050 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed and corroded / plastic strip on sill suggest removing as more corrosion behind it (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed and corroded / plastic strip on sill suggest removing as more corrosion behind it (2.4.A.3)

Central Rear stop light not working

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened attention required asap (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement attention required asap (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened attention required asap (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened attention required asap (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened attention required asap (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement attention required asap (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened attention required asap (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened attention required asap (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened attention required asap (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear seat belt mould on belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened attention required asap (2.4.G.1)

all major suspension components corroded

engine covers fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2016 52,986 miles

Body has slight corrosion front and rear cross member and sub fram corrosion. (6.1.B.2)

High level stop light not working.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side rear lower coil spring mounting corroded. (2.4.A.3)

Fail 25 Mar 2016 52,986 miles

Body has slight corrosion front and rear cross member and sub fram corrosion. (6.1.B.2)

High level stop light not working.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side rear lower coil spring mounting corroded. (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 52,025 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion starting under car

high level brake light inoperative

Pass 21 Mar 2014 51,158 miles

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

high level brake light n/w

Pass 11 Mar 2013 47,549 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 45,130 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 41,172 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 37,023 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 31,519 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 26,294 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 26,294 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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DY05 VUK is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DY05 VUK, 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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DY05 VUK is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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