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KF55 VZH

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

83,223 mi
Last recorded83,223 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF55 VZH
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 21 Nov 2018 83,223 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill holed and coroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Under vehicle in rusty condition

Pass 30 Nov 2017 80,180 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Under vehicle in rusty condition

Fail 22 Nov 2017 80,090 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill holed and coroded (5.2.6)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Under vehicle in rusty condition

Pass 29 Nov 2016 76,532 miles

Excessive oil leak

Under vehicle in rusty condition

Fail 28 Nov 2016 76,530 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill holed and coroded (5.2.6)

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

Excessive oil leak

Exhaust front clamp missing

Under vehicle in rusty condition

Pass 9 Nov 2015 71,947 miles

General corrosion to all suspension/ mounting components

General underbody corrosion

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

exhaust system is corroded

oily residue on engine

Fail 4 Nov 2015 71,940 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

General corrosion to all suspension/ mounting components

General underbody corrosion

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

exhaust system is corroded

oily residue on engine

Fail 8 Oct 2015 71,916 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill area (6.1.B.2)

exhaust clamp missing

Fail 8 Oct 2015 71,913 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded radius arm mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded radius arm mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front sill corroded

coolant leak

oil leak

Fail 21 Jul 2015 71,885 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Boot access?

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 68,353 miles

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

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

corosion on o/s sill [rear]

Fail 15 Sep 2014 68,344 miles

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

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

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

corosion on o/s sill [rear]

Pass 4 Sep 2013 62,317 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 56,425 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 50,165 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 43,034 miles

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

offside front wiper slightly split but cleans screen.

Pass 11 Sep 2009 33,906 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 22,898 miles

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

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

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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KF55 VZH is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,798cc 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 KF55 VZH, 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 KF55 VZH registered?

KF55 VZH is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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