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KB05 OPF

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

110,835 mi
Last recorded110,835 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB05 OPF
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2019 110,835 miles

under body corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2019 110,564 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced & offside - as chalked. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength & offside - as chalked. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

under body corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2018 102,192 miles

Advise; both front tyre worn @ inner / outer edge /both inner / outer body sill corroded & vehicle has corrosion throughout underside .

Rear Body has slight corrosion [both wheel arch] (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened [both sides] (2.4.G.1)

Fail 9 Mar 2018 102,192 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Advise; both front tyre worn @ inner / outer edge /both inner / outer body sill corroded & vehicle has corrosion throughout underside .

Rear Body has slight corrosion [both wheel arch] (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened [both sides] (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 97,446 miles

front and rear brake pads wearing low

o/s/r wheel arch rusting away

rear wiper blade split

Pass 14 Mar 2016 91,328 miles

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill corroded on lip (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.2.6)

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

plastic cover along bottom edge of sill restricting view of corrosion

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 17 Mar 2015 80,764 miles

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

n/s/r tyrte worn on outer edge

Fail 16 Mar 2015 80,764 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Trailing arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Lower Trailing arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

n/s/r tyrte worn on outer edge

Fail 25 Mar 2014 69,607 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 69,607 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 57,508 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 54,932 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2012 54,833 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 23 May 2011 47,826 miles

both near side tyres getting low

wiper blades req att

Pass 21 May 2010 40,864 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake application slightly uneven

Pass 22 May 2009 34,865 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 May 2008 28,690 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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KB05 OPF is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 KB05 OPF, 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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KB05 OPF is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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