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FM05 CHY

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

78,876 mi
Last recorded78,876 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 CHY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2017 78,876 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

underside of car slightly corroded

Fail 14 Nov 2017 78,694 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded undersill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 72,358 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished and nailed

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack gaiter has a tiny split (2.3.3b)

Fail 3 Nov 2016 72,358 miles

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre perished and nailed

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack gaiter has a tiny split (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 62,855 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 49,776 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front head light very poor

Fail 20 Nov 2014 49,760 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jul 2014 48,457 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 48,457 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 43,684 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 43,684 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 38,676 miles

front pads wearing thin

rear pads wearing thin

Pass 28 Jul 2011 35,091 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 35,091 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 31,704 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 31,675 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 26,791 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 21,678 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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FM05 CHY is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FM05 CHY, 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 FM05 CHY registered?

FM05 CHY is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 9 July 2005.

Is FM05 CHY safe to buy?

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