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KG05 CSU

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2020
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

130,380 mi
Last recorded130,380 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 130,380 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive BELOW SERVO? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated X 2 (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated X 1 (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 130,379 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive BELOW SERVO? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated X 2 (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated X 1 (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 130,307 miles

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

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front and rear of outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of main b/pipe at flexible (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing b/pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front and centre of outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of main b/pipe at flexible (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front corrosion around top strut mount

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

dampness around servo further attention required

Pass 12 Mar 2018 124,719 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 124,718 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 120,933 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

engine cover fitted

Fail 24 Feb 2017 120,933 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2016 118,655 miles

engine covers fitted

Fail 25 Feb 2016 118,655 miles

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

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

engine covers fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2015 115,335 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 115,335 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 110,460 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear exhaust hanging bracket broken and insecure, exhaust still adepuately supported

Fail 21 Feb 2014 110,431 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear exhaust hanging bracket broken and insecure, exhaust still adepuately supported

Pass 26 Feb 2013 107,713 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 102,574 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 99,766 miles

205/55 r16 Uneven O.S.R tyre wear.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

General underbody vehicle corrosion

Poor bearing surface on O.S.F brake disc, squeeky too.

Scorn N.S.R brake disc, squeeky on rollers.

Slight drag N.S.R brake.

Fail 28 Feb 2012 99,766 miles

205/55 r16 Uneven O.S.R tyre wear.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

General underbody vehicle corrosion

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Poor bearing surface on O.S.F brake disc, squeeky too.

Scorn N.S.R brake disc, squeeky on rollers.

Slight drag N.S.R brake.

Pass 14 Feb 2011 91,893 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 91,893 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 78,657 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 65,345 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 65,345 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Mar 2008 44,747 miles

rear offside tyre worn on the edge

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 CSU is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 CSU, 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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KG05 CSU is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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