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KG05 BCZ

2005 Mazda 6

Black Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

195,756 mi
Last recorded195,756 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG05 BCZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2016 195,756 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2016 195,756 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 185,666 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 185,661 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2014 165,999 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2014 165,999 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 149,908 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Feb 2013 149,767 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 137,431 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 125,820 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 112,330 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 24 Feb 2010 112,294 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 98,480 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 97,273 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside headlamp adjuster faulty.

Pass 11 Feb 2008 79,344 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 11 Feb 2008 79,344 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

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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KG05 BCZ is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 KG05 BCZ, 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 KG05 BCZ registered?

KG05 BCZ is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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