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FD05 YMJ

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,291 mi
Last recorded120,291 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 YMJ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2016 120,291 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 106,403 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

plastic trim covering bottom of outer sills

Fail 20 Aug 2015 106,403 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

plastic trim covering bottom of outer sills

Fail 2 Aug 2014 101,449 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2014 101,449 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 94,327 miles

both front tyres worn on edges.

general rust on underside inc both outer sills, may require attention soon.

rear anti roll bar drop link boots, getting poor.

Pass 11 Aug 2012 85,927 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 79,771 miles

rear brake pads low

Fail 15 Aug 2011 79,771 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

rear brake pads low

Pass 18 Aug 2010 74,157 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front brake inner pad getting down

n/s dip beam bulb assembly poorly fitted

o/s rear tyre tread getting down worn on edge

Pass 20 Aug 2009 63,680 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 63,672 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 63,672 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear tyre ON the legal limit

Pass 24 Jul 2008 53,332 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 24 Jul 2008 53,332 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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FD05 YMJ is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FD05 YMJ, 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 FD05 YMJ registered?

FD05 YMJ is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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