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KG05 BUW

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,029 mi
Last recorded124,029 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2014
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG05 BUW
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2014 124,029 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 110,545 miles

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

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

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

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Nov 2012 98,001 miles

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

both front brake discs slightly worn/pitted

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 31 Mar 2011 95,225 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 95,225 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both front brake discs corroded on inner facings

Exhaust system heavily corroded but not leaking

Fail 14 Jan 2011 95,210 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

advise rear discs pitted and worn

Pass 6 Mar 2009 79,219 miles

front brake discs showing signs of wear

rear brake discs showing signs of wear

Fail 6 Mar 2009 79,219 miles

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

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

front brake discs showing signs of wear

rear brake discs showing signs of wear

Pass 15 Mar 2008 57,176 miles

all tyres 3 mm

slight vibration from a exhaust heat shield

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 BUW is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 KG05 BUW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KG05 BUW registered?

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

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