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MF05 DSY

2005 Mazda 6

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

171,128 mi
Last recorded171,128 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 DSY
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 171,128 miles

accident damage o/s/f

n/s/r tyre wall damaged

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

Fail 13 Mar 2018 171,128 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

n/s/r tyre wall damaged

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

accident damage o/s/f

Pass 10 Mar 2017 167,838 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2017 167,838 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 165,595 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Mar 2016 165,595 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 160,776 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

n/s/f and n/s/r tyre tyre wall damaged

o/s/f accident damage

o/s/r tyre uneven tread

Fail 26 Mar 2015 160,773 miles

Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f and n/s/r tyre tyre wall damaged

o/s/f accident damage

o/s/r tyre uneven tread

Pass 28 Mar 2014 155,073 miles

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

accident damage o/s/f

rear tyres uneven tread

Fail 27 Mar 2014 155,073 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

accident damage o/s/f

rear tyres uneven tread

Pass 27 Mar 2013 148,699 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 141,795 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Mar 2012 141,795 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 133,672 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 123,468 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 19 Mar 2010 132,656 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit at two mm

offside and nearside front side lights slightly dim

Pass 19 Mar 2010 132,656 miles

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit at two mm

offside and nearside front side lights slightly dim

Pass 9 Mar 2009 99,227 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 73,162 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)

Fail 14 Mar 2008 73,161 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

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 DSY is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MF05 DSY, 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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MF05 DSY is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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