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KE05 AXL

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2024
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

134,114 mi
Last recorded134,114 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE05 AXL
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2023 134,114 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 123,198 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 123,198 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding unable to check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2021 114,998 miles

suspension and underbody corroded

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front headlamp lenses in poor condition (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2021 114,996 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure Os backbox/middle section mounts (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55r16 91h (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Both sides (5.2.3 (j))

Underbody corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2020 112,942 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2020 112,936 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 111,888 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 111,858 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 109,256 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 109,251 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on an air braking system to caliper (1.1.12 (c) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 106,572 miles

Lower outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion lower part of arch (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear exhaust joints corroded and weak

Fail 11 Aug 2017 106,571 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill excessive corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Lower outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion lower part of arch (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear exhaust joints corroded and weak

Pass 23 Aug 2016 100,524 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Outer lower sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

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

Fail 23 Aug 2016 100,524 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Outer lower sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 95,484 miles

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

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

lower outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Fail 21 Aug 2015 95,484 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

lower outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

rear wiper blade split

Pass 14 Aug 2014 88,033 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 77,177 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 65,732 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 54,565 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 25 Aug 2011 54,565 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 48,952 miles

advise front brake pads getting low

advise tracking

Pass 21 Aug 2009 40,626 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 30,796 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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KE05 AXL is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 KE05 AXL, 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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KE05 AXL is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 August 2005.

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