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KB54 JBU

2005 Mazda 6

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

143,426 mi
Last recorded143,426 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB54 JBU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2017 143,426 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2017 143,426 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Fail 11 Dec 2017 142,978 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2016 128,596 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2016 128,596 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 119,186 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 119,172 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2014 112,681 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 112,681 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 107,879 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 103,094 miles

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

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 11 Nov 2011 97,060 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 90,733 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 82,434 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 73,079 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 56,475 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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KB54 JBU is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KB54 JBU, 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 KB54 JBU registered?

KB54 JBU is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 5 January 2005.

Is KB54 JBU safe to buy?

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