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KA05 BFY

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

113,026 mi
Last recorded113,026 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 113,026 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 105,303 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 105,303 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 94,372 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 94,372 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 90,996 miles

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

Offside Front tyre below 1 mm outer edge

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Rear suspension components heavily corroded

exhaust system/joints very corroded

underbody prescribed areas corroded/all suspension components corroded

Fail 18 Mar 2016 90,095 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play drum stick joint (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front tyre below 1 mm outer edge

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Rear suspension components heavily corroded

exhaust system/joints very corroded

underbody prescribed areas corroded/all suspension components corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2015 82,058 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 76,902 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 71,747 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 66,211 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 66,196 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 58,974 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Mar 2011 58,974 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 55,122 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

advise offside front and nearside front tyres bald on the inner and outer edges on raised tread, but on 2.5mm across the center 3/4 of the tyre tread

Pass 16 Mar 2009 46,064 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2009 46,060 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 32,116 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 32,115 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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KA05 BFY is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 KA05 BFY, 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 BFY registered?

KA05 BFY is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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