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LM05 EWV

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

98,372 mi
Last recorded98,372 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 EWV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2022 98,372 miles

sills and arches corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2022 98,371 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment hardly working (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 92,735 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

body has corrosion

Fail 1 Mar 2021 92,735 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

body has corrosion

Pass 6 Mar 2020 88,738 miles

exhaust corroded.

Fail 4 Mar 2020 88,737 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

exhaust corroded.

Pass 25 Feb 2019 80,525 miles

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

body has corrosion.

exhaust corroded.

Fail 25 Feb 2019 80,524 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect faded (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

body has corrosion.

exhaust corroded.

Pass 27 Feb 2018 72,624 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Central engine mountain worn.

exhaust corroded.

Fail 26 Feb 2018 72,623 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Central engine mountain worn.

exhaust corroded.

Pass 24 Mar 2017 65,226 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 62,136 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 57,259 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 51,336 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 45,602 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 40,691 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 36,484 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 36,484 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 31,208 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 31,208 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 24,951 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 18,225 miles

rear wiper blade split

Fail 3 Jul 2008 18,206 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear wiper blade split

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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LM05 EWV is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue 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 LM05 EWV, 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 LM05 EWV registered?

LM05 EWV is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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