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KH55 ZXO

2005 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

152,986 mi
Last recorded152,986 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH55 ZXO
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 Jan 2018 152,986 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement central (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2017 142,591 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 142,591 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2015 131,650 miles

Offside HID washer jet provides a poor flow of water but still working

Offside Rear minor brake bind

Rear steel brake pipes joining flexi pipes corroded

exhaust emits visible smoke until full operating temperature reached

Fail 24 Dec 2015 131,650 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Front minor brake bind

Offside HID washer jet provides a poor flow of water but still working

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear minor brake bind

Rear steel brake pipes joining flexi pipes corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2015 125,146 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 121,877 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

smoke from under engine covers needs further investigation

warning lights staying on for dpf filter /eml /tcs all need further attention

Pass 14 Dec 2012 118,186 miles

dpf light on

eml light on

Fail 14 Dec 2012 118,186 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

dpf light on

eml light on

Pass 6 Dec 2011 114,831 miles

DPF light on

ESP light on

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

engine management light on

Pass 14 Dec 2010 111,979 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

diesel particulate light filter on

engine management light on

nearside front/front lower balljoint cover split

tcs light on

Pass 15 Dec 2009 105,400 miles

DPS light on

Engine Management light on

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

TCS light on

Fail 15 Dec 2009 105,400 miles

DPS light on

Engine Management light on

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

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

TCS light on

Pass 19 Dec 2008 96,124 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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KH55 ZXO is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 KH55 ZXO, 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 KH55 ZXO registered?

KH55 ZXO is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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