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MT05 XCW

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

93,734 mi
Last recorded93,734 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 XCW
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 93,734 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2026 93,733 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2025 93,223 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 92,428 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 91,448 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 90,350 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 89,024 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 87,615 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 85,421 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 81,525 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2018 81,525 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 77,936 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 77,936 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 74,443 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 71,657 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 68,799 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 66,130 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 66,117 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 62,417 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 58,693 miles

CENTER SEAT-BELT NOT FULLY CHECKED DUE TO CHILD-SEAT.....Thanx......

REAR BRAKE-PADS ARE EXTREMELY WORN (N/S MORESO) & JUST WITHIN LEGAL MINIMUM...i.e...1.5-MM....

Pass 30 Mar 2010 55,790 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 54,074 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 40,175 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 40,175 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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MT05 XCW is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 MT05 XCW, 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 MT05 XCW registered?

MT05 XCW is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is MT05 XCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT05 XCW shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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