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MT55 UBV

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

129,740 mi
Last recorded129,740 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT55 UBV
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 129,740 miles

Position lamp incorrect colour both front (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2018 129,738 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Position lamp incorrect colour both front (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 119,680 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 119,680 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 103,616 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner and outer sills corroding (2.4.A.3)

sill covers fitted

Fail 12 Nov 2016 103,556 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner and outer sills corroding (2.4.A.3)

sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2015 89,931 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread and deteriorating (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres wearing on outer edges

child seat fitted

corrosion to outer sills/inner sills and floor

Pass 17 Nov 2014 76,518 miles

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

both rear inner sills corroding

engine management light on

Pass 12 Dec 2013 63,687 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Oct 2012 55,860 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 49,171 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 41,197 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 36,139 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 27,213 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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MT55 UBV is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,798cc 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 MT55 UBV, 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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MT55 UBV is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 26 October 2005.

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