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KA05 AZU

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

124,566 mi
Last recorded124,566 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA05 AZU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2018 124,566 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Mar 2018 124,552 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 109,502 miles

Appears to be slight wear and movement starting at O/S/F w/bearing

Exhaust system getting corroded in places (esp union areas)

Front and rear suspension and brake components getting abit corroded, and subframes

Inner/outer sill bottom edges getting abit corroded

N/S number plate light abit loose

N/S/R exhaust mounting corroded and broken off (Pipe NOT insecure at time of test)

Rear end inner sills/chassis areas and around suspension and subframe mounts, all getting abit corroded

Fail 24 Mar 2017 108,976 miles

Parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.D.3b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.D.2c)

Appears to be slight wear and movement starting at O/S/F w/bearing

Both rear tyres low on tread and almost ON limits of wear

Exhaust system getting corroded in places (esp union areas)

Front and rear suspension and brake components getting abit corroded, and subframes

Inner/outer sill bottom edges getting abit corroded

N/S number plate light abit loose

N/S/R exhaust mounting corroded and broken off (Pipe NOT insecure at time of test)

N/S/R inner b/pad appears to be worn very low and near limit of wear

Rear end inner sills/chassis areas and around suspension and subframe mounts, all getting abit corroded

Slight brake bind at N/S/R

Pass 22 Mar 2016 95,535 miles

Exhaust system getting abit corroded in places (esp rear union areas)

Front and rear suspension and brake components starting to get abit corroded, and subframes

General underside starting to get abit of surface corrosion in places

Rear end inner sills/chassis areas getting abit corroded, and around suspension mounts

Pass 18 Mar 2015 84,733 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion forming on offside and nearside inner and outer sill areas

offside and nearside front and rear tyre treads cracking

Fail 18 Mar 2015 84,733 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion forming on offside and nearside inner and outer sill areas

offside and nearside front and rear tyre treads cracking

Pass 2 Apr 2014 76,030 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 70,155 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside 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 7 Jun 2012 60,484 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 54,197 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 45,708 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 38,799 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 30,548 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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KA05 AZU is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 KA05 AZU, 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 KA05 AZU registered?

KA05 AZU is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 22 June 2005.

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