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LY54 DSX

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

120,951 mi
Last recorded120,951 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY54 DSX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2018 120,951 miles

centre and rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 13 Feb 2017 110,855 miles

centre and rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 13 Feb 2017 110,855 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

centre and rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 26 Feb 2016 104,297 miles

Advise - exhaust system very rusty in places

Advise - off side plus near side lower shock absorbers to lower arms mounting spacers missing

Advise - off side plus near side rear suspension arms all bushes perishing

Advise - off side plus near side rear trailing arms front mounting bushes worn

Advise - play in off side inner rack end

Fail 26 Feb 2016 104,297 miles

Advise - exhaust system very rusty in places

Advise - off side plus near side lower shock absorbers to lower arms mounting spacers missing

Advise - off side plus near side rear suspension arms all bushes perishing

Advise - off side plus near side rear trailing arms front mounting bushes worn

Advise - play in off side inner rack end

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 98,357 miles

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

exhaust very rusty in places

Fail 18 Feb 2015 98,350 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust very rusty in places

Fail 4 Jan 2014 90,121 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 90,121 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2012 77,346 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Dec 2012 77,346 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 62,217 miles

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Pass 6 Jan 2011 51,992 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 44,819 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 44,819 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 37,013 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 37,013 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 15 Jan 2008 31,179 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 31,179 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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LY54 DSX is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 LY54 DSX, 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 LY54 DSX registered?

LY54 DSX is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 14 January 2005.

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