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EA55 CLO

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

163,297 mi
Last recorded163,297 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 CLO
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 Oct 2018 163,297 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 143,317 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2017 143,317 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 130,549 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Aug 2016 130,549 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 119,871 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

undertray fitted restricting inspection

Fail 22 Jul 2015 119,871 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

undertray fitted restricting inspection

Pass 18 Jul 2014 109,867 miles

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

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jul 2013 99,648 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

misting of oil on o/s/f brake caliper

n/s and o/s inner body sills corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2013 99,648 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

misting of oil on o/s/f brake caliper

n/s and o/s inner body sills corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2012 87,893 miles

tread low on o/s/f tyre

Pass 19 Jul 2011 73,630 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 52,147 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 52,147 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

under tray fitted restriction inspection

Pass 13 Jul 2009 27,068 miles

engine tray fitted restricting inspection

Pass 21 Jul 2008 9,001 miles

offside and nearside front and rear tyres tread to outer sidewalls cracking but not deep or cords showing.

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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EA55 CLO is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 EA55 CLO, 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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EA55 CLO is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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