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MF05 DRX

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

130,247 mi
Last recorded130,247 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 DRX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 130,247 miles

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

outer sills corroded but not considered excessive

underbody corroded in various places

Pass 7 Jul 2016 126,265 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front brakes have a 25% inbalance and the n/s/f brake is slightly binding

n/s beam image is slightly blurred

Pass 15 Jul 2015 121,994 miles

lots of surface corrosion on underside

n/s wiper is deteriorated

Fail 14 Jul 2015 121,994 miles

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

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

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

lots of surface corrosion on underside

n/s wiper is deteriorated

rear exhaust hanger is rusted off

Pass 15 Jul 2014 118,738 miles

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

furthest rear exhaust hanger is rusted off

n/s beam image is slightly blurred

Pass 12 Jul 2013 114,889 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 10 Jul 2013 114,889 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jul 2012 111,592 miles

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 6 Jul 2011 105,633 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 91,200 miles

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

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

rear wipper spilt

Pass 20 Mar 2010 86,749 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 70,667 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 70,667 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 44,992 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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MF05 DRX is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 MF05 DRX, 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 MF05 DRX registered?

MF05 DRX is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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