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KH05 YBC

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

122,850 mi
Last recorded122,850 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH05 YBC
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2022 122,850 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both sills. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 121,078 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 in rear ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Sills & inner sills beginning to corrode

Fail 16 Jan 2021 120,851 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle lagging 47% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 in rear ()

Nearside parking brake efficiency marginal

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Sills & inner sills beginning to corrode

Pass 2 Jul 2019 114,841 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 114,818 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2018 107,720 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 107,700 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources both (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 101,356 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 101,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 93,917 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 93,917 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 86,001 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 86,001 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 77,960 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 71,052 miles

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 63,902 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2012 63,902 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 55,762 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 55,696 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2010 45,814 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 36,481 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 27,928 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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KH05 YBC is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KH05 YBC, 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 KH05 YBC registered?

KH05 YBC is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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