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LC05 CWD

2005 Mazda 6

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2017
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

225,090 mi
Last recorded225,090 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 CWD
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 225,090 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on 2mm badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

general corrosion to underside, s/frames ETC.

Fail 18 Oct 2016 225,090 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on 2mm badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

general corrosion to underside, s/frames ETC.

Pass 13 Apr 2016 212,666 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Apr 2016 212,666 miles

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 199,975 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt top cover (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear slightly (2.7.3)

both rear tyres worn on edges

engine cover & under trays fitted

under body corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2015 187,651 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 187,651 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 174,868 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 162,779 miles

Both rear tyres slightly out of shape

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

chassis corroded slightly

Pass 16 Jul 2013 149,308 miles

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

Rear tyres slightly out of shape (Inside tread)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 137,484 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 125,034 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 125,034 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 15 Nov 2011 112,355 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 112,355 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 99,415 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 99,415 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 87,595 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 87,595 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 75,046 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2008 61,885 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 49,689 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 49,689 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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LC05 CWD is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 LC05 CWD, 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 LC05 CWD registered?

LC05 CWD is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is LC05 CWD safe to buy?

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