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KB05 OYA

2005 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

149,293 mi
Last recorded149,293 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB05 OYA
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2017 149,293 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jan 2017 149,293 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 141,532 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 134,667 miles

Front & rear brake discs corroded

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

Rear exhaust corroded around joint

Rear suspension bushes perished

Underneath of vehicle generally corroded

Fail 28 Jan 2014 134,667 miles

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

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

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

Front & rear brake discs corroded

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

Rear exhaust corroded around joint

Rear suspension bushes perished

Underneath of vehicle generally corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2011 134,632 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

front and rear discs pitted underside rusty

Fail 25 Oct 2011 134,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

front and rear discs pitted underside rusty

Pass 8 Apr 2011 134,272 miles

Both inner sills have slight surface corrosion

OSF bottom ball joint dust covers split

Rear brake discs and pads slightly worn

Rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still supported

Rear suspension bushes slightly worn

Fail 8 Apr 2011 134,272 miles

Both inner sills have slight surface corrosion

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

OSF bottom ball joint dust covers split

Rear brake discs and pads slightly worn

Rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still supported

Rear suspension bushes slightly worn

Pass 31 Mar 2010 117,671 miles

Rear axle bushes slightly perished

Rear stay-bar bushes slightly perished

Fail 31 Mar 2010 117,671 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear axle bushes slightly perished

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear stay-bar bushes slightly perished

Pass 6 Jun 2008 72,659 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 OYA is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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

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