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LT05 KKY

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

140,942 mi
Last recorded140,942 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 KKY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 140,942 miles

Front Subframe corroded

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All front bushes worn/ perished throughout (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Heavely corroded throughout

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe heavely corroded

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear bushes worn throughout (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle heavely undersealed

Pass 2 Apr 2024 136,588 miles

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

Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills - both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive complete sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all four corners (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arches - both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened throughout (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpans - both (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

heavily undersealed throughout in sections

slight noise at steering wheel

surface corrosion throughout underside

Fail 22 Mar 2024 136,301 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength complete outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills - both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive complete sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all four corners (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arches - both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened throughout (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpans - both (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

heavily undersealed throughout in sections

slight noise at steering wheel

surface corrosion throughout underside

Pass 22 Mar 2023 133,416 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened throughout (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing throughout front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion throughout underside

exhaust corroding throughout

heavily undersealed throughout underside

slight noise at steering wheel

Fail 10 Mar 2023 133,236 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn both sides siezed (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength complete sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened throughout (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing throughout front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion throughout underside

exhaust corroding throughout

heavily undersealed throughout underside

slight noise at steering wheel

Pass 18 Mar 2022 129,930 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened multiple arms throughout (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn multiple suspension arms throughout rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear throughout (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded throughout

slight noise in steering wheel

underside corroded and heavily undersealed throughout

Fail 15 Mar 2022 129,901 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened multiple arms throughout (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn multiple suspension arms throughout rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear throughout (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded throughout

slight noise in steering wheel

underside corroded and heavily undersealed throughout

Pass 9 Feb 2021 124,699 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material throughout (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened throughout (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front + rear throughout (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion throughout underside

Fail 5 Feb 2021 124,675 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength complete sill in multiple places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced complete wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) & knocking noise (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material throughout (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened throughout (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front + rear throughout (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion throughout underside

Pass 4 Apr 2019 116,566 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material throughout (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Undersealed throughout underside

Pass 13 Mar 2018 112,636 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck pipe ()

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

car fully undersealed

front bumper damaged but has no sharp edges etc

Fail 12 Mar 2018 112,613 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck pipe ()

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

car fully undersealed

front bumper damaged but has no sharp edges etc

Pass 4 Apr 2017 108,284 miles

Front bumper damaged but no sharp edges

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

general corrosion throughout underside of vehicles suspension and steering components

underside undersealed

Pass 26 Jan 2016 101,637 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 84,043 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 77,651 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 70,892 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outside edge

nearside rear tyre wearing on outside edge

Pass 1 Feb 2012 64,030 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2012 64,028 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 56,459 miles

ADVISE DAMAGE TO O/S SILL

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

Pass 5 Feb 2010 44,750 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 34,502 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 25,204 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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LT05 KKY is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 LT05 KKY, 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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LT05 KKY is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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