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KU05 PKE

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

120,542 mi
Last recorded120,542 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU05 PKE
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2018 120,542 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2018 120,541 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Aug 2018 120,383 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Lower Body component corroded and likely to cause injury body seal (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Body component corroded and likely to cause injury body seal (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both sides (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both inner edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

wiper blades poor condition

Pass 21 Aug 2017 117,172 miles

E.M.L. Engine Management Lamp is on

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

general corrosion underneath

Fail 19 Aug 2017 117,171 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

E.M.L. Engine Management Lamp is on

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

general corrosion underneath

Pass 18 Aug 2016 109,320 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 109,317 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

management light on.

Pass 19 Aug 2015 106,001 miles

many areas under car very rusty

Fail 7 Aug 2015 106,000 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded door sill (2.4.A.3)

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

many areas under car very rusty

Pass 7 Aug 2014 102,392 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2014 100,118 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

All tyres worn to 2mm tread indicators.Front tyres worn more at inner edges.

Centre stoplamp not working.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 26 Jun 2013 93,847 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 83,358 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 75,226 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 67,694 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 62,201 miles

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

offside rear disc sligtly corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2008 57,549 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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KU05 PKE is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 KU05 PKE, 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 KU05 PKE registered?

KU05 PKE is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 5 March 2005.

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