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KK05 AUW

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

123,481 mi
Last recorded123,481 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKK05 AUW
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 123,481 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 107,693 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 107,682 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached snapped (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached snapped (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

all underbody corroded

both rear radius arm bushes deteriorating

front subframe corroded and has undertray on

rear subframe corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2018 98,010 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2017 91,807 miles

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

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

age related corrosion on all steering and suspension components

n/s and o/s inner and outer sill heavily corroded

Fail 17 May 2017 91,807 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

age related corrosion on all steering and suspension components

n/s and o/s inner and outer sill heavily corroded

Pass 25 May 2016 86,509 miles

both inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 21 May 2015 80,526 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 80,521 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2014 74,544 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2014 74,544 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 30 May 2013 69,719 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 56,592 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 48,831 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 48,831 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 39,908 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 31,568 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% (1.5.1b)

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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KK05 AUW is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 KK05 AUW, 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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KK05 AUW is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 14 July 2005.

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