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LB54 RHY

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

196,980 mi
Last recorded196,980 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB54 RHY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2018 196,980 miles

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

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

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

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 18 Feb 2017 185,158 miles

general corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 16 Feb 2016 176,855 miles

Front corrotion on front brake disc

Front front tyres wearing on in side and outside

Fail 16 Feb 2016 176,855 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front corrotion on front brake disc

Front front tyres wearing on in side and outside

Pass 19 Feb 2015 164,379 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 164,340 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s front brake hose insecure

Fail 20 Jan 2014 151,579 miles

offside rear tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside rear tyre worn on inside

slight water damage to rear no plate

Pass 20 Jan 2014 151,579 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inside

offside rear tyre worn on edges

slight water damage to rear no plate

Pass 11 Feb 2013 144,056 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 138,147 miles

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

slight front brake imbalance

steering rack worn + knocking

Fail 11 Feb 2012 138,079 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

steering rack worn + knocking

Pass 31 Jan 2011 132,330 miles

battery weeping acid build up

rear bumper damage

rear plate poor

Fail 31 Jan 2011 132,330 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

battery weeping acid build up

rear bumper damage

rear plate poor

Pass 16 Feb 2010 125,621 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 119,591 miles

rear brake pads worn low

Fail 13 Feb 2009 119,510 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

power steering fluid level low

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 12 Feb 2008 105,529 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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LB54 RHY is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey 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 LB54 RHY, 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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LB54 RHY is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 15 February 2005.

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