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KG05 BUE

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

93,173 mi
Last recorded93,173 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG05 BUE
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Fail 7 Feb 2019 93,173 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under body corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2017 83,494 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 83,492 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 78,683 miles

ALL RUBBERS AT REAR OF VEHICLE ARE PERISHING

EXHAUST CORRODED BUT NO LEAKS

FRONT TYRES ARE WORN ON OUTER EDGES.

Fail 23 Jul 2016 78,683 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

ALL RUBBERS AT REAR OF VEHICLE ARE PERISHING

EXHAUST CORRODED BUT NO LEAKS

FRONT TYRES ARE WORN ON OUTER EDGES.

Pass 17 Jul 2015 74,517 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to front brake discs

Fail 17 Jul 2015 74,517 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 25 Jul 2014 70,508 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust system

Fail 25 Jul 2014 70,508 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 26 Jul 2013 65,670 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 65,668 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 59,533 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 53,800 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 53,800 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Fail 30 Jul 2011 53,793 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

nearside rear tyre slightly distorted, may be due to being badly underinflated

rear tyres appear to be under inflated

Pass 3 Aug 2010 49,239 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 37,834 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 30,527 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 30,527 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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KG05 BUE is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 KG05 BUE, 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 BUE registered?

KG05 BUE is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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