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KB54 VWG

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

77,546 mi
Last recorded77,546 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB54 VWG
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2016 77,546 miles

O/S/R PUNCTURE

STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKES / EXHAUST COMPONENTS SHOWING SIGNS OF SURFACE CORROSION

Fail 16 Feb 2016 77,546 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam N/S/F (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working O/S/R (1.2.1b)

O/S/R PUNCTURE

STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKES / EXHAUST COMPONENTS SHOWING SIGNS OF SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 25 Feb 2015 72,095 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cannot see inner brake pads

clutch heavy

general corrosion

n/s outter sill damaged

n/s/r wheel arch/quarter panel damaged

Fail 25 Feb 2015 72,092 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

cannot see inner brake pads

clutch heavy

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

general corrosion

n/s outter sill damaged

n/s/r wheel arch/quarter panel damaged

Pass 24 Mar 2014 65,236 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 65,216 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 59,170 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 54,612 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 49,103 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 49,103 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 44,223 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 37,914 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 30,396 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 VWG is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KB54 VWG, 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 VWG registered?

KB54 VWG is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 24 January 2005.

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