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KB05 ZYN

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

180,853 mi
Last recorded180,853 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB05 ZYN
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2024 180,853 miles

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

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

Rear suspension area corroded

general corrosion underneath of vehicle

Fail 6 Apr 2024 180,280 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear suspension area corroded

general corrosion underneath of vehicle

Pass 14 Apr 2023 171,335 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint area (welded) (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective under-axle pipe area. bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

headlight beam images deteriorating

Fail 16 Mar 2023 171,147 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint/area (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Under-axle pipe/area; bracket broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged. (0.1 (b))

General corrosion inc. components and holes in front of sills, etc. Deteriorating.

Headlights beam images deteriorating

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside front brake pipe corroding

Unable to fully inspect sills due to plastic trims; more/excessive corrosion likely.

Pass 4 Mar 2022 165,156 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

General underside corrosion, some advanced. Some components corrosion also.

Headlamp lens slightly defective Dull, both sides, giving poor beam images. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Borders on excessive and pad/s wearing thin. (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 158,804 miles

General underside corrosion, inc. some components & hole in offside sill

Headlights beam images deteriorating

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 153,555 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front sill corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front sill corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

underside corrosion

Fail 2 Mar 2020 153,462 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front sill corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front sill corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

underside corrosion

Pass 1 Mar 2019 146,248 miles

Offside front tyre inner edge worn

Pass 19 Mar 2018 139,239 miles

Both sides front brakes starting to bind. Recommend attention

Fail 19 Mar 2018 139,239 miles

Both sides front brakes starting to bind. Recommend attention

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 132,732 miles

Exhaust corroded

some underside corrosion

Pass 17 Mar 2016 125,124 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2016 125,064 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2015 116,635 miles

Lower effort- nearside parking brake

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

W/screen cracked

Pass 26 Feb 2015 116,635 miles

Lower effort- nearside parking brake

W/screen cracked

Pass 24 Mar 2014 104,962 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 24 Mar 2014 104,962 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 May 2013 92,799 miles

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

exhaust corroded

rear tyres perished

rear wiper split

Fail 7 May 2013 92,794 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust corroded

rear tyres perished

rear wiper split

Pass 25 Apr 2012 74,350 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 70,123 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 62,284 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 49,830 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 36,638 miles

Nearside 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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KB05 ZYN is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 ZYN, 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 ZYN is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 July 2005.

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