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KP05 NBF

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2013
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

161,834 mi
Last recorded161,834 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2012
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP05 NBF
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2012 161,834 miles

Engine Management light on

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Traction control light on

Fail 26 Apr 2012 161,834 miles

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

Engine Management light on

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Traction control light on

Pass 10 May 2011 142,706 miles

Both front floor pans are corroded.

Both inner sills are corroded.

Fail 3 May 2011 142,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Both front floor pans are corroded.

Both inner sills are corroded.

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

Pass 12 May 2010 123,089 miles

O/S & N/S inner sills are starting to rust.

Fail 11 May 2010 123,089 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

O/S & N/S inner sills are starting to rust.

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 96,019 miles

CUT IN SIDEWALL N/S/F TYRE.

N/S/R TYRE TREAD WORN LOW.

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)

REAR BUMPER DAMAGE.

WIPERS SPLIT ON ENDS.

Fail 24 Apr 2009 96,019 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

CUT IN SIDEWALL N/S/F TYRE.

N/S/R TYRE TREAD WORN LOW.

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)

REAR BUMPER DAMAGE.

WIPERS SPLIT ON ENDS.

Pass 9 May 2008 66,501 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 66,501 miles

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

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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KP05 NBF is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 KP05 NBF, 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 KP05 NBF registered?

KP05 NBF is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 10 May 2005.

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