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EX05 VCP

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,617 mi
Last recorded114,617 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2012
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 VCP
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Jan 2012 114,617 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2012 114,617 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 102,382 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 92,753 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 88,185 miles

n/s/r tyre worn close to limit on outer edge

Pass 31 Mar 2008 75,046 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 75,046 miles

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

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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EX05 VCP is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EX05 VCP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX05 VCP registered?

EX05 VCP is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is EX05 VCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX05 VCP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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