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LB05 VPR

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

134,468 mi
Last recorded134,468 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 VPR
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2021 134,468 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 131,217 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 127,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 123,345 miles

generally under side rusty

Pass 13 Jun 2017 116,335 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately inner and outer sill area (2.4.A.3)

underside of vehicle showing age related surface corrosion

Fail 8 Jun 2017 116,244 miles

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

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

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

underside of vehicle showing age related surface corrosion

Pass 2 Jun 2016 105,335 miles

nearside and offside inner and outer sills showing corrosion

various small chips to windscreen

Fail 20 May 2015 92,940 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2015 92,940 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 83,287 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 74,538 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 64,448 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 53,357 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 41,261 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 30,896 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 19,573 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 19,573 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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LB05 VPR is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LB05 VPR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB05 VPR registered?

LB05 VPR is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is LB05 VPR safe to buy?

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