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KX05 GTU

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

97,304 mi
Last recorded97,304 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX05 GTU
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2017 97,304 miles

Under body corrosion

Pass 28 Jun 2016 83,156 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAVILY CORRODED AT JOINS

N/S/F TYRE STARTING TO CRACK AND PERISH - 205 55 16

N/S/R TYRE STARTING TO GO BOLD ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES - 205 55 16

UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS SHOWING SIGNS OF SURFACE CORROSION MORE ADVANCED IN AREAS

Pass 24 Jun 2015 75,817 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nsr tyre tread cracking/perishing

Fail 23 Jun 2015 75,817 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust backbox support bracket snapped

nsr tyre tread cracking/perishing

Pass 23 Jun 2014 66,668 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 59,609 miles

exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2013 59,609 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2012 53,512 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 43,270 miles

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

front discs pitted

Fail 6 Apr 2011 43,270 miles

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

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

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

front discs pitted

Pass 29 Apr 2010 35,238 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 35,238 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 26,247 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 26,242 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 17,971 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 17,959 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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)

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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KX05 GTU is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KX05 GTU, 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 KX05 GTU registered?

KX05 GTU is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 10 March 2005.

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