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KG05 XYV

2005 Mazda 6

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

127,402 mi
Last recorded127,402 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG05 XYV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2018 127,402 miles

general rust under the vehicle

Pass 31 Dec 2016 126,983 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 125,969 miles

low on oil 1 lt of 10w/40 semi added to conduct emissions testing

Fail 19 Nov 2015 125,969 miles

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

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

low on oil 1 lt of 10w/40 semi added to conduct emissions testing

Pass 25 Nov 2014 122,656 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 24 Nov 2014 122,653 miles

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

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 4 Nov 2013 116,259 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 116,259 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear brake disc excessively scored

Pass 28 Nov 2012 112,004 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 111,998 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

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

brakes;; offside rear disc in poor condition

Pass 7 Nov 2011 106,945 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 98,486 miles

near side rear tyre is wearing on the edge.

off side front brake disk is slightly pitted.

off side rear brake disk is slightly pitted.

Fail 12 Nov 2010 98,486 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

near side rear tyre is wearing on the edge.

off side front brake disk is slightly pitted.

off side rear brake disk is slightly pitted.

Pass 20 Nov 2009 84,502 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 80,902 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 63,659 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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 XYV is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 XYV, 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 XYV registered?

KG05 XYV is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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