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ML02 DEL

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

87,323 mi
Last recorded87,323 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML02 DEL
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 87,323 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 87,322 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 81,663 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on edges 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front ball joint dust cover deteriored

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

vehicle structure has corrosion lots of corrosion chassis /floor / inner & outer sill / all over the underside of vehicle

Fail 23 Jul 2018 81,661 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected centre sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on edges 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front ball joint dust cover deteriored

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

vehicle structure has corrosion lots of corrosion chassis /floor / inner & outer sill / all over the underside of vehicle

Pass 31 Jul 2017 75,684 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rear by ferrule ends (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt repaired with silicone (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion lots of corrosion to chassis and suspension components all over the underside of the vehicle both sills corroded along length (6.1.A.1)

Fail 28 Jul 2017 75,683 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both (1.7.2)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch behind matting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rear by ferrule ends (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion lots of corrosion to chassis and suspension components all over the underside of the vehicle both sills corroded along length (6.1.A.1)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 75,645 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill and wheel arch area rear (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexie (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexie (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill and wheel arch area (5.2.6)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear (4.1.E.1)

heavy surface rust underneath /components

Pass 1 Feb 2016 66,343 miles

Rear pads low

slight imballance in front brakes

under car is very rusty

Fail 29 Jan 2016 66,343 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

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

Rear pads low

slight imballance in front brakes

under car is very rusty

Pass 28 Nov 2014 56,740 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 56,740 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 44,108 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 44,094 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2012 39,916 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 39,840 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 35,702 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 31,229 miles

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

o/s/r & n/s/r trailing arm bushes just starting too split

rubber damper missing from o/s/f lower suspension arm

Pass 26 Nov 2009 25,834 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Nov 2009 25,830 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 19,881 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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ML02 DEL is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 ML02 DEL, 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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ML02 DEL is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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