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KB54 XLM

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

182,909 mi
Last recorded182,909 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB54 XLM
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2017 182,909 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2017 182,909 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 174,895 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 174,844 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 167,176 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Jan 2015 167,176 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 152,217 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 152,217 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2013 140,193 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear bumper slightly damaged and inscure

Pass 10 Jan 2013 140,193 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear bumper slightly damaged and inscure

Pass 26 Nov 2011 128,317 miles

Rear brake pad(s) wearing thin

Fail 26 Nov 2011 128,317 miles

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

Rear brake pad(s) wearing thin

Pass 8 Nov 2010 123,761 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

nearside registration light dim

Fail 8 Nov 2010 123,761 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

nearside registration light dim

Pass 14 Nov 2009 111,115 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 111,005 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

some corrosion on floor and rear inner sill sections

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

corrosion on suspension components

crack in front number plate

damage and corrosion to n/s floor

n/s/f sidelight dim

slight damage and corrosion to both outer sills

Pass 15 Nov 2008 101,465 miles

front number plate cracked

slight corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 19 Dec 2007 90,284 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 XLM is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 KB54 XLM, 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 XLM registered?

KB54 XLM is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 18 February 2005.

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