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NH05 OTZ

2005 Mazda 6

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

192,119 mi
Last recorded192,119 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH05 OTZ
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2022 192,119 miles

general under body corrosion

Fail 16 Sep 2022 191,968 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 18 Sep 2021 185,550 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 178,083 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 167,849 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2019 167,849 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 160,520 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 152,020 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake discs corroded.

Fail 29 Apr 2017 152,020 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 20 Jul 2015 143,016 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 131,202 miles

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 18 Jun 2014 131,163 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 119,521 miles

both rear tyres wearing on the edges

Fail 11 Jul 2013 119,521 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing on the edges

Pass 25 Jul 2012 98,216 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2009 61,150 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 52,165 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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NH05 OTZ is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 NH05 OTZ, 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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NH05 OTZ is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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