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KD55 UAU

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,125 mi
Last recorded144,125 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD55 UAU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2023 144,125 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 144,121 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps o/s and n/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working o/s and n/s (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2022 138,797 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Dec 2021 138,797 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 131,355 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Dec 2020 131,355 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2019 124,236 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 122,804 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`

Items removed from drivers view

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth just meets requirement of 1.6 mm over central 3/4 width (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle

Fail 25 Jun 2019 122,804 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`

Items removed from drivers view

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads may be below minimum requirement.Suggest wheels off inspection fairly soon. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth just meets requirement of 1.6 mm over central 3/4 width (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle

Pass 25 Jun 2018 116,457 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`

Nearside Front brake slight binding

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe slight crack (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear little hand brakke performance

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% ( fail 30%) offside lower (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Undertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle

Fail 25 Jun 2018 116,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`

Nearside Front brake slight binding

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe slight crack (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear little hand brakke performance

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% ( fail 30%) offside lower (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Undertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle

Pass 21 Aug 2017 109,889 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 98,760 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 98,760 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 88,058 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 617,745 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 78,173 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 69,444 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 60,821 miles

slight corrosion to front discs

Fail 31 Jul 2012 60,821 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

slight corrosion to front discs

Pass 4 Aug 2011 52,668 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Aug 2010 46,097 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

front wiper blades split but clearing screen

Pass 25 Nov 2009 44,482 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

O/s/f brake discs slightly corroded

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

Pass 20 Nov 2008 37,157 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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KD55 UAU is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KD55 UAU, 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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KD55 UAU is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 24 November 2005.

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