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HG55 OZJ

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

128,128 mi
Last recorded128,128 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG55 OZJ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 24 Sep 2024 128,128 miles

Emissions unable to be completed emission test aborted emitting thick smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch/sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch/sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened os/ns (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both floor to sills OS/NS (7.1.1 (a) (i))

partial sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Sep 2023 124,384 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated OS/NS (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened OS/NS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osr/nsr outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

sill covers fitted

Fail 11 Sep 2023 124,384 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill repair pulling away (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated osr/nsr (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated OS/NS (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened OS/NS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osr/nsr outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2022 116,534 miles

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

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

Sill covers fitted, unable to check rest of sills

Fail 7 Sep 2022 116,534 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner & Outer sill Trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Sill covers fitted, unable to check rest of sills

Pass 7 Sep 2021 106,538 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished, worn on edges & in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front tyres worn on edges & in poor condition

heavy surface corrosion underside

Pass 4 Sep 2020 101,739 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn on edges

heavy surface corrosion underside

Fail 3 Sep 2020 101,739 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lense faded (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lense faded (4.1.2 (c))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn on edges

heavy surface corrosion underside

Pass 6 Sep 2019 97,668 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Gearbox mounting defective & engine mounts weak ()

general underside surface corrosion

Fail 3 Sep 2019 97,666 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lense faded (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end/inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lense faded (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end/inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Gearbox mounting defective & engine mounts weak ()

general underside surface corrosion

Pass 28 Aug 2018 91,236 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine oil level low

heavy surface corrosion underside

Pass 21 Jul 2017 87,191 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm & wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

both headlight lenses faded

general underside surface corrosion

Pass 29 Jul 2016 83,571 miles

engine covers fitted

under body trays fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2015 79,385 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jul 2014 75,666 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2013 71,539 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 71,539 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2012 67,354 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 63,471 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 59,727 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 52,061 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 44,548 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 44,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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HG55 OZJ is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 HG55 OZJ, 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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HG55 OZJ is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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