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KK05 YLO

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,652 mi
Last recorded134,652 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKK05 YLO
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 30 Sep 2016 134,652 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Excess corrosion to holes to nearside sill within 12" of n/s/r suspension. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Excess corrosion to offside sill to holes within 12" of o/s/r suspension. (2.4.A.3)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate split due to damage. (6.3.1d)

Heavy corrosion to front and rear suspension and braking components.

Heavy corrosion to nearside and offside sills and floor pans.

Notchy feel to steering detected at steering wheel.

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

Slight bind to offside rear brakes.

Vehicle under side in very poor condition.

Pass 18 Sep 2015 122,046 miles

Inner rear sill corroded.

Fail 14 Sep 2015 121,862 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Inner rear sill corroded.

Pass 19 Sep 2014 110,097 miles

play detected in steering column

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

exhaust system heavely corrored rear bracket broken

offside and nearside floor/inner sill corroded

Fail 19 Sep 2014 110,097 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

exhaust system heavely corrored rear bracket broken

offside and nearside floor/inner sill corroded

play detected in steering column

Pass 11 Sep 2013 98,489 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 9 Sep 2013 98,489 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 85,430 miles

raer exhaust mounting missing but still secure

Pass 12 Sep 2011 70,309 miles

Exhaust bracket seperated from exhaust pipe near rear of vehicle.

Pass 10 Sep 2010 55,477 miles

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

advise front discs slightly corrored

advise offside rear tyre some light cracking to it

Pass 10 Sep 2009 44,963 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 31,861 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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KK05 YLO is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YLO, 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 YLO is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 25 August 2005.

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