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HW05 JNX

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,091 mi
Last recorded93,091 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW05 JNX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 93,091 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside outer and inner sill has corrosion

Offside inner and outer sill has corrosion

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2025 93,090 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside outer and inner sill has corrosion

Offside inner and outer sill has corrosion

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 91,221 miles

Centre stop lamp has up to 50% of the light source not working

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside inner and outer sill has corrosion

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

Offside inner and outer sill has corrosion

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2024 91,219 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Centre stop lamp has up to 50% of the light source not working

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Nearside inner and outer sill has corrosion

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

Offside inner and outer sill has corrosion

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 88,727 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Inner and outer sill has Surface Corrosion

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

Offside Inner and outer sill has Surface Corrosion

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2023 88,725 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Inner and outer sill has Surface Corrosion

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Inner and outer sill has Surface Corrosion

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 86,481 miles

Both sills corroded underside vehicle structure not effected

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror glass missing ()

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Boot has pin hole still preventing ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play Slight play where column joins to rack (2.2.2 (c))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 23 Nov 2022 86,481 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Both sills corroded underside vehicle structure not effected

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror glass missing ()

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Boot has pin hole still preventing ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play Slight play where column joins to rack (2.2.2 (c))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 5 Nov 2021 83,691 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 83,690 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Parking brake requirements only just meet

Pass 19 Nov 2020 81,986 miles

Nearside Inner and Outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Inner and Outer sill corroded

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2020 81,986 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Inner and Outer sill corroded

Nearside Inner and Outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 77,443 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 76,606 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2017 73,420 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 73,420 miles

Central rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 May 2016 68,168 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2016 68,168 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 5 May 2015 62,852 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 56,528 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear lateral link has a perishing rubber bush but not causing excessive movement

offside rear lateral link has a perishing rubber bush but not causing excessive movement

Pass 30 Apr 2013 51,380 miles

n/s wiper starting to split

rear brake pads at 3-4 mm

Pass 11 Apr 2012 43,160 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 40,454 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 37,137 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 33,266 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 28,837 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 28,837 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)

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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HW05 JNX is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 HW05 JNX, 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 HW05 JNX registered?

HW05 JNX is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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