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FM05 GSV

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

109,128 mi
Last recorded109,128 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 GSV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Mar 2023 109,128 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 105,697 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

vehicle under corrosion

Pass 26 Jan 2021 104,144 miles

Both rear tyres low tread

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Surface rust underfloor

Pass 20 Jan 2020 102,551 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp slightly insecure

Pass 30 Jan 2019 98,034 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 94,934 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & rear (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Jan 2018 94,933 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (front) (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (rear) (2.5.B.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 90,924 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside & nearside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 85,861 miles

Rear brake discs worn/pads low

Rear trailing arm bushes perrishing

surface corrosion inner sills/rear axle beam

Pass 1 Dec 2014 81,880 miles

rear pads low/discs worn

rear trailing arm bushes perrishing

Pass 2 Dec 2013 76,677 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 71,909 miles

Exuhaust system deterioated

Pass 30 Jun 2011 65,589 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 56,507 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 46,242 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 35,665 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 GSV is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 FM05 GSV, 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 GSV registered?

FM05 GSV is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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