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HW05 KOA

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

124,129 mi
Last recorded124,129 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW05 KOA
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 124,129 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2023 124,011 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin near limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

no reverse light

Pass 16 Nov 2022 122,399 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

no reverse lights

Fail 3 Nov 2022 122,262 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

no reverse lights

Pass 1 Nov 2021 120,057 miles

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

reverse light not working

Pass 9 Nov 2020 117,287 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 117,287 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 111,746 miles

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2018 109,137 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 105,697 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 105,694 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 101,133 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 101,133 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 91,771 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 91,771 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 82,240 miles

rear exhaust mounting corroded/weak

Fail 10 Jun 2014 82,215 miles

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

front offside pads appear low

rear exhaust mounting corroded/weak

rear nearside pads appear low

slight drag at o/s/f brake

THE PARKING BRAKE PERFORMACE IS ZERO BOTH SIDES

Pass 12 Jun 2013 73,020 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2013 73,020 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 62,264 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 50,462 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 37,174 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 24,115 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 9,595 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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HW05 KOA is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 KOA, 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 KOA registered?

HW05 KOA is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is HW05 KOA safe to buy?

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