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EA05 TZE

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

111,838 mi
Last recorded111,838 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 TZE
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 111,838 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Jul 2025 111,834 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 101,608 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 96,904 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 96,904 miles

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 91,154 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 82,999 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 81,015 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 77,832 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 70,376 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 62,439 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 55,152 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 48,158 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ### strong advise ### outer wall DAMAGED (4.1.E.1)

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

brakes noisy/squeeky

Pass 24 Nov 2014 41,512 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear roll bar bushes worn

rear track control arm bushes cracked/perished

Pass 3 Dec 2013 34,669 miles

both rear anti roll bar bushes worn

both rear tyres worn on edges/perished

offside fronttyre has deep cut in outer sidewall

rear track control arm bushes cracked/worn

Fail 25 Nov 2013 34,129 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

both rear anti roll bar bushes worn

both rear tyres worn on edges/perished

offside fronttyre has deep cut in outer sidewall

rear track control arm bushes cracked/worn

Pass 22 Nov 2012 25,399 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 16,370 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 14,278 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 10,957 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 9,424 miles

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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EA05 TZE is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EA05 TZE, 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 EA05 TZE registered?

EA05 TZE is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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