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HY05 TWU

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

141,207 mi
Last recorded141,207 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY05 TWU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2024 141,207 miles

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

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

corrosion to exhaust system)(rear section ADVANCED

corrosion to rear suspension components

Pass 5 Jan 2023 136,239 miles

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

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

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

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to rear suspension components

offside steering rack gaiter oily/damp

Pass 7 Jan 2022 130,238 miles

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

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

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

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

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to rear suspension components

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside steering rack gaiter damp/oily

Pass 19 Jan 2021 125,428 miles

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

corrosion to exhaust flanges and hangers

Fail 7 Jan 2021 125,427 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

corrosion to exhaust flanges and hangers

Pass 5 Jul 2019 118,913 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 110,588 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 101,655 miles

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

corrosion to exhaust and one mounting broken

surface corrosion rear lower arms

Pass 15 Jul 2016 93,940 miles

Advanced corrosion exhaust system

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

Heavy surface corrosion all suspension componants

Pass 13 Jul 2015 86,399 miles

Advanced corrosion in general on exhaust system

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Jul 2015 86,399 miles

Advanced corrosion in general on exhaust system

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 78,724 miles

corrosion in general to exhaust system

corrosion to both front brake disc inner faces

Fail 25 Jul 2014 78,724 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

corrosion in general to exhaust system

corrosion to both front brake disc inner faces

Pass 19 Feb 2014 76,243 miles

heavy rust to exhaust /underside components corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2014 76,243 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

heavy rust to exhaust /underside components corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2013 68,720 miles

Nearside Front 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 2 Feb 2012 62,367 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 56,483 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2010 51,153 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 44,369 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 35,468 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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HY05 TWU is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 HY05 TWU, 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 HY05 TWU registered?

HY05 TWU is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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