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KC55 ZXV

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

131,698 mi
Last recorded131,698 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC55 ZXV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2015 131,698 miles

All underbody pannels starting to corrode.

Both rear brakes binding slightly.

Exhaust system starting to deteriorate.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 21 Jan 2015 131,694 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

All underbody pannels starting to corrode.

Exhaust system starting to deteriorate.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake discs badly worn.

Fail 30 Nov 2013 121,984 miles

Corriosion on the under body and suspension arms.

N/S/R outer brake pad worn to minimum.

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

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

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

Slight blow on the exhaust front end.

Pass 30 Nov 2013 121,984 miles

Corriosion on the under body and suspension arms.

N/S/R outer brake pad worn to minimum.

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

Slight blow on the exhaust front end.

Pass 30 Nov 2012 107,482 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2012 107,216 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Fail 20 Dec 2011 93,661 miles

Left side exhaust rear box mount corrided away.

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 93,661 miles

Left side exhaust rear box mount corrided away.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 79,327 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2009 67,456 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2009 67,163 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2008 52,969 miles

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

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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KC55 ZXV is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver 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 KC55 ZXV, 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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KC55 ZXV is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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